The January 2009 issue of Japan's top track and field magazine, Gekkan Rikujyo Kyogi, is featuring Olympic marathon gold medalist Constantina Dita, with a five page article entitled, "The 38 Year Old Super-Mom Who Ruled the Beijing Olympics." Writer Ayako Oikawa spent several days last autumn visiting Dita, and writes at length on the Olympic champ's training, home life and the keys to her long career. Coach Valeriu Tomescu also discusses Dita's development as an athlete and the key components of her training. |
