hiː hæd ɐ lˈæks ɐpɹˈoʊtʃ tə tɹˈeɪnɪŋ, bˌʌt kˈɛpt ɪn ʃˈeɪp θɹuː tˈiːm hˈændbɔːl, dᵻkˈæθlən, ænd dˌuːɪŋ dʒɪmnˈæstɪks.
He had a lax approach to training, but kept in shape through team handball, decathlon, and doing gymnastics.