How did current olympic champions surpass the ones from decades ago so much?

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Are they training harder? or are athletes today just physically better?

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Here’s a great [Ted Talk](https://www.ted.com/talks/david_epstein_are_athletes_really_getting_faster_better_stronger?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare) that explains your question actually. Technological advancements and sports medicine have made athletes into who are they are today versus a century ago.

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