New York Times today slideshow and article
Article appears in the Style section. Interesting Choice. “Ms. Guerette spends 20 minutes a day on her abdominal and back muscles. She includes core-strengthening moves from Pilates and yoga, as well as more traditional exercises.”
Michelle Guerette, a two-time World Championships bronze medalist in the single, often feels alone in another way: she has no one to follow in her quest for an Olympic gold medal. No American woman has ever won a gold medal in the single scull event at the World Championships or the Olympics, and no American single sculler, male or female, has won an Olympic medal of any kind since 1988.