Motivational Moments in 2016 Olympic Track and Field is designed to inspire, encourage, motivate and teach valuable life lessons. The inspiring stories of track and field athletes who competed during the 2016 Olympiad era are written for those currently competing, coaching, have participated in track and field or simply a track and field or sports fan. Questions at the end of each short story will challenge, teach and encourage. Each athlete featured began with a dream, which then developed into a belief in themselves. The successful athletes portrayed embody the Olympic philosophy that there are great challenges that ordinary people are forced to meet. Their motivational stories offer hope that we can dream and reach to achieve our personal dreams.