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Summer Sanders Biography

Summer Elisabeth Sanders (born October 13, 1972) is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic champion from 1992. Sanders now works as a sports commentator, reporter, television show host and actress.

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Indoor pools just don't seem as inviting to me.

Indoor, Inviting, Pool, Pools, Seems

It's hard to go out and practice every single day, and you get really tired. But you have to believe in yourself.

Believe, Day, Single, Sports, Success

I was a die-hard, obsessed fan of Michael Jordan. I'd take his posters with me to away meets, I'd walk out on the deck in my Air Jordans before I swam, I'd write 23 on my cap. I'm just a huge Jordan fan.

Air, Fan, Fans, Huge, Obsessed, Writing

I have so much to learn when it comes to running. I just don't ever want it to feel like a chore. When I choose to sign up for a race or go out for a run, it's to make myself feel good, and I almost always do.

Choose, Chore, Feel Good, Good, Race, Running

As a woman, you need to take control of your health. There's no harm in going in and getting checked out. Eventually, you have to ask yourself: 'Do I want to live at 100% or 80%?'

Ask, Checked, Harm, Needs, Want

When people say, 'Hey, wanna come to our house for dinner?' I say, 'Yeah, what should I bring?' They say, 'How about the dessert?' I just don't skimp on the dessert. I make it the yummy way it should be made, and then I just don't eat the whole pan.

Hey, House, People, Say, Yeah, Yummy

Running is how I clear my head and find my center again.

Center, Clear, Head, Running

I've been barefoot most of my life: either flip flops or barefoot on the pool deck. Although you'd think that would make me a good candidate for barefoot running, that doesn't work with me.

Candidate, Flip, Make, Running, Thinking, Work

Here's what I've learned about eating healthy when you're busy: It's all about preparation. Make your snacks on Sunday, and you will be good to go until Thursday or so.

Busy, Healthy, Make, Snacks, Sunday, Thursday

I love KIND bars. My favorites are coconut and almond and the dark chocolate and sea salt because staying fueled helps keep me from getting sick or injured. Bananas have also made a great comeback in my life. My kids eat them all the time on the go, which has inspired my go-to pre-run morning meal of peanut butter and banana on toast.

Eat, Kids, Love, Morning, Running

When I was training for the Olympics, I didn't eat the way I should have. I missed out on much-needed protein and opted for every easy carb.

Easy, Olympics, Should Have, Training, Way

The kids know what I'm doing when I exercise, and that's powerful. So don't just tell your kids to go play outside. Take a moment off your computer, put on your tennis shoes, hop outside and help them start their game and run off some energy.

Computer, Game, Kids, Powerful, Run, Running

Preparing mentally takes more out of you than the physical aspect of it.

Aspect, Physical, Planning, Preparing, Takes

For me, music makes my smile brighter during my workouts. It adds that extra something that motivates me to go further or work harder!

Add, Hard Work, Harder, Motivates, Music, Workout

I started swimming when I was four because my brother wanted to join a swim team, and I wanted to do what he did. They said I had to be six, but if I could swim a lap, then I could participate. So I swam a lap, and the rest is history.

Brother, Rest, Swim, Swimming, Team

I love to swim. When I jump in the water, I feel like I'm 12 years old again. It's really funny how it does that to me.

Love, Old, Swim, Water, Years

The things you learn from sports - setting goals, being part of a team, confidence - that's invaluable. It's not about trophies and ribbons. It's about being on time for practice, accepting challenges and being fearful of the elements.

Fearful, Invaluable, Practice, Setting, Sports, Team

You can't go wrong with some nuts. The key word is 'some. ' Eat them one at a time, not by the handful.

Eat, Handful, Keys, Nuts, Word

Sports have always been a huge part of my life and my conversations. It is a thrill and an honor to be a part of this ground-breaking show. I am a competitor at heart, but a true sports fan to my core.

Core, Heart, Honor, Sports, True

It really was my brother who got me involved in swimming. I wanted to be just like him and do everything he was doing.

Brother, Everything, Like, Swimming, Wanted

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