I want to be in Tokyo. I want to defend my titles and I want to change these medals into gold medals. — Kadeena Cox Copy Share Image
An Olympic pursuit really takes a full three to four years of Olympic preparation. — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
Even if you watch the races I won - the indoor titles and the Olympics - I've never really been a superfast… — Justin Gatlin Copy Share Image
I want to be recognised as exemplifying the Olympic spirit - one of the last true Olympians. — Eddie the Eagle Copy Share Image
A gold medal is a goal and something that we've never done before as the United States indoor women's volleyball team. — Jordan Larson Copy Share Image
It was those medals I won at Kottayam that gave me the confidence to dream it big in athletics. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement. — E. W. Howe Copy Share Image
It took me time to realize that the men who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon are just men, just like… — Dan O'Brien Copy Share Image
What a great opportunity to come to my fifth Olympics, be flag bearer and also be a returning medalist so I have… — Chris Witty Copy Share Image
After the 2013 World Championships, I had three goals for the Olympics: to swim 3:56 or better in the 400-meter freestyle, break… — Katie Ledecky Copy Share Image
In wheelchair sports, people thought athletes with disabilities were courageous and inspirational. They never give them credit for simply being competitive. — Jean Driscoll Copy Share Image
it's a feeling of ice miles running under your blades, the wind splitting open to let you through, the earth whirling around… — Sonja Henie Copy Share Image
I remember watching the summer Olympics as a kid and knew that I wanted to be an Olympian one day. At the… — Jamie Anderson Copy Share Image
2014 is a year I'll remember for a long time - it was definitely a breakthrough in my mind as well. Standing… — Daniel Ricciardo Copy Share Image
I've always been a proud member of all the relays - and we've had such success in that - but to get… — Emma McKeon Copy Share Image
I got to go out on the ice whenever I wanted, and I could invite all my buddies, friends to come out… — Johnny Gaudreau Copy Share Image
The only time I got the absolute most insanely nervous in my life was at the Olympic trials, because archery is a… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
Patience is a part of boxing. After I had missed out on the Olympic gold medal in 1984, a lot of people… — Lennox Lewis Copy Share Image
You look at Governor Romney's record in the private sector, he helped turn businesses around. Certainly a decade ago he took what… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
When I got the women's marathon into the Olympics and we had races all over the world I thought, 'That's great, now… — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
I remember my mom let me stay up late and watch Tara Lipinski and Michelle Kwan compete in the 1998 Olympic Games.… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
I missed the Olympic team in 1996 - missed making the team. I tried to make a comeback in my sport, and… — Summer Sanders Copy Share Image
This killing of Israel athletes is an act of war. And if there's one place that war doesn't belong, it's here. 1200… — Bill Bowerman Copy Share Image
Growing up, you always dream of winning a gold medal. But coming into these Games, it wasn't something I was focused on.… — Cindy Klassen Copy Share Image
Ancient Olympic wrestlers sometimes would fight to the death. The IOC better understand we're ready to do that again. — Matt Valenti Copy Share Image
Figure skating is not a hobby. It's my work, which I want to do, and do well. — Adelina Sotnikova Copy Share Image
I think that's one of the best things about skateboarding. We're all competitors out there, but no one dislikes each other. — Nyjah Huston Copy Share Image
Love watching the Olympics on TV. Crazy to think that that will be us tomorrow!! So honored and so excited. — Aly Raisman Copy Share Image
When I decided to continue in the sport, I decided I would do whatever it takes to be the best figure skater… — Max Aaron Copy Share Image
The Olympics in '80 was phenomenal. It was my favorite memory of all competitive events, because it was brand new and it… — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
Anybody who says the Olympics is just another race is not being honest. — Denise Lewis Copy Share Image
My life goes in four-year cycles. The World Cup is every four years and the Olympics are every four years. — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
I love having the Olympic Channel app on my phone because I can watch old gymnastics videos any time. — Jonathan Van Ness Copy Share Image
Obviously in 2008 it was 538 (to win an Olympic gold) and most of my scores have been over that this year. — Tom Daley Copy Share Image
When you get to an event like the Olympic Games, you can put too much pressure on yourself. — Eric Shanteau Copy Share Image
My dad went to the Olympics, so he has that one over me. So if I go there, I'm pretty sure he… — RJ Barrett Copy Share Image
You have got to go through all of the opponents to get to the gold medal. — Justin Gatlin Copy Share Image
For golf, being in the Olympics is a big boost. More so for Indian golf. — Jeev Milkha Singh Copy Share Image
Nothing can replace the Olympics. I love the Olympics. I was so proud when I played in '98 and I was so… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
“My brain just…wandered off. Like an American hockey player in the finals against Canada at the Olympics.” — Julia Kent Copy Share Image
