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> [To me the Olympic spirit embodies the magic of competition, hard work and coming to a point in your career when you're around the best athletes in the world, and having the whole world watching.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/to-me-the-olympic-spirit-embodies-the-magic-of-competition-hard-work/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

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## More by Julia Mancuso

> [I knew I really had to put down a good run. I played it safe, and took risks when I could, and I came…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/i-knew-i-really-had-to-put-down-a-good-run-i-played-it-safe-and-took/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [I don't really believe in lucky things, but I wear lucky underwear as a joke.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/i-don-t-really-believe-in-lucky-things-but-i-wear-lucky-underwear-as/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [We're really friendly. The cool thing about skiing is you're competing against the clock. Even though you're competing against your teammates, it's not head-to-head.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/we-re-really-friendly-the-cool-thing-about-skiing-is-you-re-competing/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [I come to Maui and go surfing, standup paddling, slacklining, swimming, and free-diving.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/i-come-to-maui-and-go-surfing-standup-paddling-slacklining-swimming/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [For me, it really just feels calm. When you're going fast on a downhill course, it's typically where it's wide open. I think it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/for-me-it-really-just-feels-calm-when-you-re-going-fast-on-a-downhill/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [I'm excited to watch slope style and halfpipe. And then, of course, when my events are done, I get to go to hockey, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/i-m-excited-to-watch-slope-style-and-halfpipe-and-then-of-course-when/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [The truth is, the sport of skiing takes so much effort, setting up and traveling with equipment, that you can only train for a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/the-truth-is-the-sport-of-skiing-takes-so-much-effort-setting-up-and/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [I think of how most people only get three weeks of vacation a year. And that, for me, seems like it would be really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/i-think-of-how-most-people-only-get-three-weeks-of-vacation-a-year/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [Our sport is really European, so you get to show off what you do to your friends and family and they can actually follow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/our-sport-is-really-european-so-you-get-to-show-off-what-you-do-to/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [I do Nike Training Club, which is actually really hard and intense. I'm surprised every time I do it. I also use Map My…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/i-do-nike-training-club-which-is-actually-really-hard-and-intense-i-m/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [What has helped me prevent injuries is being connected and having my body aligned. Every morning, I roll out and then work on my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/what-has-helped-me-prevent-injuries-is-being-connected-and-having-my/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [Downhillers are going over 110 miles per hour. But no matter what, you can't hit the fence at 100 miles per hour.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/downhillers-are-going-over-110-miles-per-hour-but-no-matter-what-you/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [I really think positive and hope that everything works out. Because you can't really change anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/i-really-think-positive-and-hope-that-everything-works-out-because/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [It's cool when people ask me about my gold medal and they say it will last forever. I will try to promote skiing and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/it-s-cool-when-people-ask-me-about-my-gold-medal-and-they-say-it-will/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

> [The best part about Maui is that I can spend a lot of time outside. My off-season is April, May, and June.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-mancuso/the-best-part-about-maui-is-that-i-can-spend-a-lot-of-time-outside-my/)

[Julia Mancuso](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-mancuso/)

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