My goal in Korea is to win. There's no timetable when to set the American record. Ashton Eaton americangoalkorea Change image and share on social
As you get older and gain more experience, you're able to do multiple things. You don't necessarily have to focus so hard on your performance in order to have a good one. Ashton Eaton experiencefocusgain Change image and share on social
When I was growing up, I used to watch 'Power Rangers' and 'Ninja Turtles.' It seemed like every movie had someone doing martial arts in it, so I would go around punching and kicking trees. Ashton Eaton artgrowkick Change image and share on social
As athletes, we love to say, 'Just one more; I'm going to figure it out on this next one.' It's tough to pull back the reins and do what is smart physically, listening to your body and always ending a workout or session feeling like I could have done more. Ashton Eaton athletebackbody share on social
I had a dream, my dream came true, and my mom was there for me every step of the way. We didn't do this for any other reason. I am so happy she is here to experience this with me. This would not be the same if she were not by my side. Ashton Eaton dreamexperiencehappy share on social
The heptathlon world record is nice, but the decathlon is the event. I think the heptathlon is more like a practice. There is something completely different about the decathlon. Ashton Eaton completelydecathlonevent Change image and share on social
Even though decathlon is really long, there's always something different to look forward to, which is great for mental stimulation. Ashton Eaton decathlonforwardgreat Change image and share on social
From the age of seven, I basically started practicing my hand-eye and foot coordination, balance, strength, endurance, discipline, and mental toughness three days a week until I was about 15. Ashton Eaton agebalancebasically Change image and share on social
I haven't seen kids in years who have holes in the knees of their jeans. Now you go buy jeans with holes in them. Ashton Eaton buyholejean Change image and share on social
