“At the Olympics a lot of people were telling me, you can do it, you’re the most well-trained, you’re the most rested, you’re the strongest. I kind of went into it thinking things, outside things, that were coming into my personal space. Things I didn’t really believe in.
“When I went to Moscow I had control of myself. It’s almost like I could have put myself out there without a coach because I knew my coach and I had done everything and she was just there as kind of a companion.”
