I get a lot of flak for it... people saying [my body] is not normal for a girl... But I'm okay with… — Pink Copy Share Image
Growing up I definitely looked up to Dominique Moceanu. She was my favorite gymnast and she was on that '96 Olympic team.… — Alicia Sacramone Copy Share Image
When I was young I wanted to be a gymnast. I used to compete at it, but then I grew too tall. — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
[Alexei Nemov] has the best feel for the aesthetics of the sport. He doesn't just do a skill; he makes it look… — Peter Vidmar Copy Share Image
I mean, I take that with the biggest amount of pride there could possibly be because I have so many idols of… — Kim Zmeskal Copy Share Image
“I'm not doing it for media attention, not doing it for sponsors, not for money.” — Nastia Liukin Copy Share Image
You do see some people that can contort themselves all the way around, but they may have been practicing for years, they… — Jayne Middlemiss Copy Share Image
I want to stay involved in gymnastics forever, but the Olympics really opened up doors in terms of motivational speaking. I'd like… — Jonathan Horton Copy Share Image
I love all the attention, people noticing me. 'There's the gymnast. There she is!' — Gabby Douglas Copy Share Image
As a child, I was very active. I was a gymnast, I played touch football, netball and basketball. When I was 16… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
I know how to smile, I know how to laugh, I know how to play. But I know how to do these… — Nadia Comaneci Copy Share Image
Hard work is always hard work, for young gymnasts and old gymnasts. Whoever can handle this will be a champion. — Svetlana Boginskaya Copy Share Image
You get depressed because you're like, 'Everybody's working and I'm here sitting.' I feel for all gymnasts who get hurt. Injuries are… — McKayla Maroney Copy Share Image
Eleven years old is not an early age to set your sight on the Olympics for a gymnast, because we normally peak… — Dominique Dawes Copy Share Image
I was always known as that stocky, muscular, powerful, short, athlete. People always wondered if I was on steroids, and it was… — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
Gymnasts, lazy people, complainers and successful people have all practiced to be what they are good at. So if you keep practicing… — Tsem Tulku Copy Share Image
If you want to take it up a step and aim to become a competitive gymnast, you have to be mentally strong… — Shannon Miller Copy Share Image
The ideal gymnast would be between 4 feet 7 and 5-2. I wouldn't be able to pinpoint an ideal height, however. It… — Bela Karolyi Copy Share Image
I was a gymnast when I was younger. My parents put me in gymnastics, and I was actually only good at the… — Josie Loren Copy Share Image
“Dance resides within us all. Some find it when joy conquers sorrow, others express it through celebration of movements; and then there… — Shah Asad Rizvi Copy Share Image
I love physical movement. Dance was my favorite thing, and I was a gymnast. I find that expression through movement is easier,… — Kristin Kreuk Copy Share Image
Wake up every day knowing that today is a new day and only you can determine the outcome of that day. So… — Alicia Sacramone Copy Share Image