It is great to be a part of the whole skating family, and it makes me feel ecstatic that my name will… — Debi Thomas Copy Share Image
I taught myself how to pole vault in one day. The next day I entered a meet to pole vault and won… — Bo Jackson Copy Share Image
We have fewer troops in Afghanistan than we had law enforcement [officers] at the Olympics in Salt Lake City. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
At an Olympics Game, you want to enjoy it, especially if you know it's going to be your last one. — Shannon Miller Copy Share Image
I used to be so excited for the Olympics, I would track the medal counts and everything else. — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
My lifelong dream was to be an Olympian and a gold medalist - and I got it at 26. — Dawn Staley Copy Share Image
A little boy was asked how he learned to skate. 'By getting up every time I fell down,' he answered. — David Seabury Copy Share Image
I'd ice-skated before, because I'm Canadian and that's what you do as a kid, but I'd never, ever been on quad skates. — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
I've never been to the Olympics, so I don't know what to expect. It's better for me, just like my first Worlds...… — Simone Biles Copy Share Image
The Athens Olympics will be meaningful even though I cannot participate as an athlete, since I can participate in the flame relay… — Cathy Freeman Copy Share Image
I figured I would go to the Olympics, give it my best, work hard, and once it was done, have some time… — Scotty Lago Copy Share Image
My stepdad is Bruce Jenner, the Olympian. The first time he came over was like a blind date, and we had show… — Kourtney Kardashian Copy Share Image
We want and expect to win the silver or gold. A bronze would be a step back. In fact, we think it… — Betty Okino Copy Share Image
Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was… — Dan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I took some time off to enjoy my life, but figure skating is something I love and something I will continue doing… — Oksana Baiul Copy Share Image
It is to create the best Games the world has ever seen by unlocking the UK's unrivalled passion for sport, by delivering… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
Since my Dad was an artist, I grew up around art shows and openings and that had a big impact on me… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
The other girls [in team] have experience. They've been competing on a lot of international world-class stages. They knew what to expect… — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Fortunately for me, I was able to see the newspaper and saw that they were hiring in a new program called the… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
I am an American man, and in America, we still think of figure skaters as little girls in pretty, sparkly dresses -… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
“Well, I did a little research, and I found out that boxers are better for the balls and sperm counts.” “I see,”… — Katie Ashley Copy Share Image
“A national obsession with a particular sport does not occur in a vacuum. Something lights the match. In the early twentieth century,… — Fitzgerald Matt Copy Share Image
One of the things about my sport that's important is consistency - being able to do your routines consistently and training consistently.… — Jonathan Horton Copy Share Image
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