Bill Toomey

Bill Toomey

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Biography

William Anthony Toomey is an American former track and field competitor and was the 1968 Olympic decathlon champion.

"As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise."

Bill Toomey

"As I mentioned previously, the tools that allow for optimum health are diet and exercise."

Bill Toomey

"Actually, the moment of victory is wonderful, but also sad. It means that your trip is ended."

Bill Toomey

"The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic performance based on science."

Bill Toomey

"My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed."

Bill Toomey