Former Olympians talk life after Games
WATCH IT ON KSHB 41LATER TONIGHT IN PRIMETIME.REPORTER CHARLIEKEEGAN SPOKE TO ACOUPLE FORMEROLYMPIANS FROM OURAREA ABOUT LIFE AFTERTHE GAMES.ONE OF THE BIGQUESTIONS FOR THEATHLETES I SPOKE TO ISHOW DO YOU KNOW WHENIS IT TIME TO WALK AWAYFROM COMPETITION.SPRINTERS -FORXAMP E- WANT TO LEAVE THETRACK ON THEIR OWNTERMS - YOU KN.
OWCENTRAL GRADUATE MUNAE LECOMPETED IN THE2004 ATHENS AND 2008BEIJING OLYMPIC GAMES.SHE SAID COMMUNICATINGWITH HER BODY WAS Y KEIN DECIDED WHEN TOSTOP RUNNINGCOMPETITIVELSHE DID ADMIT HERRESULTS IN THE OLYMPICS- JUST MISSING A MEDAL -HELPEDUE FL HER TOCOMPETE BEYOND THEOLYMPICS INTO HE 2009TRACK SEASON.Muna Lee // Sprinter at 2004 and2008 Olympicames G"There's motivation there [aerftthe2008 Olympics] but there'sls aothe Ididn't get a medal, so y gouodownand then come back up onha temotional roller coaster.
I knewcoming into the next year I'drunfaster.
I didn't end withinjuries, Iended my season healthy."I ALSO SPO WH KESWIMMER SHANNONVREELAND.SHE DEALT WITH ASHOULDER INJURY IN 2016TRIALS THAT BASICALLYMADE THE DECISION TOSTOP SWIMMING FOR HER.BUT SHE ALREADY HADPLANS FOR A NEW CAREERBEYOND SWIINMMG IN THEWORKS - SO SHE FLOWEDRIGHT INTO THAWHAT ARE BOTH ATHLETESDOING NOW??VREENDLA IS A LAWYERN IATLANTA.LEE MOVED BACK TO KCABOUT TWO YEARS O AG