I'm stoked that the Olympics finally put skateboarding in there. I was always a little confused about why it wasn't in there… — Nyjah Huston Copy Share Image
In fact, if you were interested in a global platform there are only three sporting events: probably the most powerful - or… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
And from that nineteen sixty four, this was my goal to go to Olympic Games. And I realized what does it mean,… — Olga Korbut Copy Share Image
Usain Bolt won the gold for the men's 100- and 200-meter dashes for the second Olympics in a row. You know, he… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
When I was young, many people didn't know what figure skating was. Some who knew of it thought of it as dancing… — Yuna Kim Copy Share Image
Adam Peaty is far and away the best swimmer in the world, and he's British. He set a world record - but… — Helen Skelton Copy Share Image
The Olympics is a cool opportunity to represent our country, which is amazing. But I have another community I am competing for,… — Gus Kenworthy Copy Share Image
It's now come out just before his record-breaking 100-meter dash, gold medalist Usain Bolt ate at McDonald's. Apparently he timed his meal… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
You show up at the Olympics, and you're no longer you; you're an American Olympian. You're part of this greater whole, and… — Shaun White Copy Share Image
There are good reasons for not wanting to host the Olympics. The Games can be costly and, in spite of their patriotic… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
People who aren't perhaps that into sport are going to be following me and wanting to be part of the Olympics. That… — Jessica Ennis Copy Share Image
If I wasn't active and involved in different sports and just moving around, I wouldn't have even known that I had the… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I have a problem with that silver medal. It's like, 'Congratulation s, you almost won. Of all the losers, you're the number… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
I wanted to win an Olympic medal for my country but because of circumstances, I had to become a professional wrestler. I… — Sangram Singh Copy Share Image
Medal in Olympics is not small thing. There is a need to develop sportsperson especially athletes from the grass-root level to win… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
Just to be able to say that I'm from Miami, Florida, in the Winter Olympics was an honor, and I'm proud to… — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
When I took the job as the manager of the Olympic team, I didn't take it because I was a Dodger. I… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
The world awaits Beijing's hosting of the 2008 Olympics, an occasion which will bring into the global spotlight the dramatic advances China… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
It was pretty extensive - we worked out 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, for 3 months, which I think… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
The sportive, knightly battle awakens the best human characteristics. It doesn't separate, but unites the combatants in understanding and respect. He also… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I think that there's something extremely beautiful about the Olympic ideal and its motto - 'Swifter, higher, stronger' - it's such a… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
Yes, I am the Olympic champion, but this is not the end of it. I want all the gold that there is… — Adelina Sotnikova Copy Share Image
Since the Rio Olympics, the expectations are always high, and the responsibilities are also high. I am used to it now. You… — P. V. Sindhu Copy Share Image
Human progress depends on unreasonable people. Reasonable people accept the world as they meet it; unreasonable people persist in trying to change… — Bob Geldof Copy Share Image
Even though the Bush campaign ad tells you that Afghanistan is a new democracy at the Olympics because of Bush's efforts, Afghanistan… — Peter Schuyler Copy Share Image
I love the fact I am a Cuban American man who represented the United States in the Olympics. I was proud to… — Eddy Alvarez Copy Share Image
When I broke my leg, I never thought I'd ever be skating again let alone be standing on a world podium. I… — Kaetlyn Osmond Copy Share Image
I got my tattoo a year before the Olympic trials, so I kind of used it as motivation to make the Olympic… — Tera Van Beilen Copy Share Image
I started skateboarding at around age 10, and enjoyed the artistic aspect of it as much as the sporting aspect, so for… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
I don't really remember a time younger than 5 years old that I didn't have skates on because all I can remember… — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
The Olympic Movement gives the world an ideal which reckons with the reality of life, and includes a possibility to guide this… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
I called Daley Thompson after the Games of '84, when he won. He'd had this phenomenal decathlon for nine events - and… — Caitlyn Jenner Copy Share Image
Skating takes up 70 percent of my time, school about 25 percent. Having fun and talking to my friends, 5 percent. It's… — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
Nothing has done more to bring people of different races and different backgrounds together than athletics, certainly more than politicians have done.… — Mike Leach Copy Share Image
Legacy means so many things: accessible venues, transport, better awareness in schools, and a wonderful event which establishes healthy lives for another… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
Whenever there's a big national event that brings the country together - whether it's the Olympics, a royal wedding or the 'Bake… — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
We'd love to have a perfect scoresheet at the Olympic Games, but at the same time we always find we skate well… — Scott Moir Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a dentist from the time I was in high school, and I was accepted to dental school… — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image
At just 16 years old, I was told that my back would never be the same again. My well-being had been neglected… — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
A lot of people dismiss what we do. They think, 'Well, it's skate, so it's got to be, like, big baggy pants,… — James Jebbia Copy Share Image
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