I didn't raise my daughter to become an Olympic champion, but she did. I raised her to handle failure.

The mother of Olympic triathlon champion Gwen Jorgensen has revealed that she never raised her daughter to become an Olympic athlete. Instead, she focused on raising a happy, well-rounded child who could handle failure. Jorgensen excelled in swimming as a child and later became a CPA before being recruited by USA Triathlon. Seven years after taking up triathlon, she won an Olympic gold medal.

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