This is not the first time I'm hearing the difference between a an olympic medalist and a 4th place is just a hundredths of a second. The difference between a

This is not the first time I'm hearing the difference between a an olympic medalist and a 4th place is just a hundredths of a second. The difference between a 10x and 1x is orders of magnitude. That will be the difference between an Olympic medalist and a college athlete. Here's a video that demonstrates such gap. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i93vF0WOX6w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i93vF0WOX6w