CLEAN: Ethiopia confident of matching Beijing track success

The transcript discusses the aspirations and strategic planning of a country known for its strength in athletics. It highlights dreams of achieving success in London, the development of swimmers for future competitions, and expectations for the upcoming Olympics. The focus is on building a strong team in both long and short distances, with support from the IOC for national development.

What is the speaker's main goal for their country's athletics in London?

• To win every event

• To achieve good results and expand into short-distance events

• To focus solely on long-distance events

• To participate without any specific goals

What is the speaker's vision for their country's swimming team in future Olympics?

• To have more and better athletes in swimming

• To maintain the current level of performance

• To avoid competing in swimming

• To focus only on individual events

According to the speaker, what is crucial for the swimmers' success?

• Learning and effective competition strategies

• Focusing only on freestyle events

• Avoiding international competitions

• Training in isolation

What is the speaker's plan for Olympic participation in the coming years?

• To plan and develop for broader participation

• To rely solely on past achievements

• To reduce participation

• To focus only on athletics

How does the speaker view the role of the IOC in their country's sports development?

• As irrelevant

• As a competitor

• As a hindrance

• As a supportive partner