We've competed against a number of our possible opponents over the last few years and we believe we're now ready to do our very best in Melbourne.

And how much we train.

We can't be 100 percent sure, but it appears to be a very unique proposition.

You would have thought so, right?! ... You would have thought so! We're a superpower, but you're looking at pictures where people are saying, `We need food, we need water for our babies!'

Absolutely not. He's actually gonna doe better because there are such low expectations. You're all writing him off in Newsweek, he's gone!

I think the extra instructional time is really important.

We want to go -- there's no training in New Zealand to be able to reach our goal of a top 20 at the next Olympics.