If the Olympics fail, human rights will suffer. The government would stop paying any attention to the rest of the world. I… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
Athletics is a great sport with many different events and athletes come in all shapes and sizes. I'm one of the smallest… — Jenny Meadows 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
I think sometimes I guess you see records, say you want to get there and use that as motivation. In a way,… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
I wasn't expecting two seconds of me on the medal stand to go viral after the Olympics. I came back to my… — McKayla Maroney Copy Share Image
The Vancouver Olympics was the first competition where I completed the short and free programs without any mistakes, and that in itself… — Yuna Kim 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
Four years ago, I felt the importance of the Olympics and how it is different from other events. It's a completely different… — Kohei Uchimura Copy Share Image
I was doing the family grocery shopping accompanied by two children, an event I hope to see included in the Olympics in… — Anna Quindlen 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
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
In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing everybody. I didn't have… — Laure Manaudou Copy Share Image
I think snowboarders have a unique experience when it comes to the Olympics because we have a pretty frequent competition circuit in… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
High sticking, tripping, slashing, spearing, charging, hooking, fighting, unsportsmanlike conduct, interference, roughing…everything else is just figure skating. — Scotty Bowman Copy Share Image
“The only reason guys wanna play pool with girls is to see you leaning over the table, looking sexy. Not that I… — Jennifer Comeaux Copy Share Image
I am so grateful that respected global swimwear brand Arena stepped up to support U.S. Paralympics as a supplier. They also sponsor… — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
I know that I am the kind of person that gets a little bit more nervous than other skaters, but that's because… — Carolina Kostner Copy Share Image
I make fun of one of my teammates because she's like, I'm going to retire.' And that was after the Beijing Olympics.… — Jordan Larson Copy Share Image
When it comes to skateboards, it's hard because it's really a personal preference. Some people will like different shapes and sizes than… — Nyjah Huston Copy Share Image
If the 1988 Seoul Olympics was 'reconciliation Olympics' amid the cold war between East and West and the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics was… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
The Romneys have a horse competing in the Olympics. Ann Romney's horse failed to win a medal in the dressage event today,… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
A lot of the things I do outside the rink are just to relax and recover. We spend so much time at… — Nathan Chen Copy Share Image
Being involved and hanging out with my brothers who skate is really amazing, especially because of our age. I mean, we're in… — Christian Hosoi Copy Share Image
To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when,… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
I miss my kids, and they miss me. It's very difficult, but I have to do it for my country and fulfill… — Mary Kom Copy Share Image
I want to go to the Paralympics in Tokyo in 2020 so that's my aim in sport, but what do I want… — Ellie Simmonds Copy Share Image
I skated like it's a sport, went for everthing and just gave it my best shot. It turned out freat. I had… — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
To be an Olympian - not many people can say that. But first of all, I've got to make the team, and… — Sonny Bill Williams Copy Share Image
The 1982 Asian Games champion M.D. Valsamma's coach gave a statement in the media that if Valsamma had some 15 days training… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
I competed in the Seoul Olympics in 1988, and the weather we expected meant that I spent several weeks using a heat… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
And as long as I'm passionate about the sport, I'm able to do that and I'm happy, then I would love to… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image