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Elana Meyers
Elana Meyers
American Athlete
Born: Oct 10, 1984
Like Love Me People Sports You
Related authors: Arthur Ashe Jackie Robinson LeBron James Michael Jordan Mike Tyson Muhammad Ali Tom Brady Yogi Berra
It's hard to describe what it's like to live with a concussion. You want to enjoy things like you used to, but you can't. You wake up in the morning and wonder how you're going to feel that day: What will my reactions be like? Will I have a headache? Will I have to triple check to see if I unplugged the flat iron? Elana Meyers
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There's times when I'll be out in the middle of the track, standing in the curve, and I'll just laugh. 'What the heck am I doing right now? I'm sliding down the hill at crazy speeds and standing in freezing cold weather.' Elana Meyers
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My favorite thing about South Korea is the people - they are so kind and helpful. Elana Meyers
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After giving up softball, I didn't know what I was going to do. I thought I would try bobsled, but I wasn't really sure what would happen. I thought my athletic career was over. Elana Meyers
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If I'm honest, the thing I remember the most was the team mascot, Freddie the Falcon. I really remember there was a McDonald's nearby, and I remember eating a cheeseburger in the playground when the Falcon appeared. I'm not sure my dad appreciates that being my favorite memory of him playing. Elana Meyers
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Bobsledding is like sprinting with NASCAR. You get to push these 400-pound sleds as fast as you can down a hill and hop in. How could you not enjoy that? Elana Meyers
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I got a letter from a mom, and she was telling me about how her daughter is a tomboy and the trouble she has in classes and being around boys. She herself had the same kinds of problems growing up and how inspired they were by me. That was such an incredible email to receive. Elana Meyers
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I'm not sure I'll ever love softball as much as bobsled. It's like having children: you don't love one more than the other, you just love them differently, and that's how my love for softball is vs. my love of bobsled - two totally different sports with different personalities. Elana Meyers
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I know how much my mom has impacted my journey and how much I wouldn't be where I am without my mom. As much as she says she's proud of me, I'm even more so proud of her because of what she's done and how she's been able to raise me and my sisters. Elana Meyers
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Being southern and doing bobsled was difficult from the standpoint that I had no idea how to handle the cold and how to dress in the cold, let alone warm up and compete in the cold - so it was a definite shock. I didn't even own a coat when I first started bobsledding! Elana Meyers
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I'm a squat person: I love squats. I love back squats, things like that. Elana Meyers
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I've been on every type of nutrition plan you can think of. Elana Meyers
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The Midland community is huge into softball. They have a lot of competitive men's teams. We played at a beautiful stadium, and our games would be packed every weekend. I'm pretty sure people have my signature on softballs and they don't even know. Because we would just sign so many autographs all of the time. Elana Meyers
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I'm E Money because I'm money when it counts. Not sure exactly where or when it started, but I was called it in softball, too. Elana Meyers
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In Sochi, I felt like I lost a gold. Elana Meyers
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The more eyeballs there are on the sport, it will get more diverse. Elana Meyers
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I want to represent my color and ethnicity. To be proud of our heritages is really cool. Elana Meyers
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My dad was a Marine, my aunt is still in the Navy, and my grandfathers both served. So, it's a huge honor for me to represent my country in any way I can. Elana Meyers
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When bobsled is going right - and it sometimes goes wrong - it's the closest thing I could imagine to being a superhero. Elana Meyers
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I've always been the type willing to try a lot of different things. Elana Meyers
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Anything worth having is worth working for. Elana Meyers
Worth Having Anything Working
After the situation I had with my concussion in 2015, how long and lasting the effects were, I'm just more careful about it. Elana Meyers
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I don't like cold weather. Elana Meyers
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I converted from softball. We've got volleyball, we've got track and field. Athletes come from anywhere and then convert into bobsled. Elana Meyers
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Most people watch a game because they're excited about it; I'll sit there and watch lacrosse championships to try to find a female who could be a bobsledder. Elana Meyers
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For most people, they only thing they know about bobsled is 'Cool Runnings.' Well, 'Cool Runnings' was, of course, four men in a bobsled, and four-man is considered the highlight of our sport. It's what everybody knows. It's what everybody watches. And it's the big dog of our sport. Elana Meyers
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