If you have a coach helping you, developing your skills alongside you, that's when you're on your way to becoming not just a participant but achieving.
“I didn't get nervous when I ran, but I get nervous watching other people now. I root for anybody with a USA on their chest.”
“German is more familiar now since I live part of the year in Rome and part in the German part of Switzerland. But it's not difficult to sing in German; it's difficult to feel in German. This takes time. It's a culture.”