Strangely, in slow motion replay, the ball seemed to hang in the air for even longer. — David Acfield Copy Share Image
I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up. — Simone Biles Copy Share Image
We didn't underestimate them. They were just a lot better than we thought. — Bobby Robson Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games is the most important tournament for Russian guys. — Alexander Ovechkin Copy Share Image
I'm thrilled that I was able to share my first Olympic Games experience with my U.S. teammates. — Simone Biles Copy Share Image
A goal of making it to the Olympic Games has motivated me to work very hard in my sport. — Laurie Hernandez Copy Share Image
10,000 athletes go and compete at an Olympic Games, only 300 go back with a gold medal, the number is very, very less. — Abhinav Bindra Copy Share Image
The opportunity to be a part of the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Rio is a huge milestone in my… — Kygo Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games is holy. Athletes from around the world, including myself, of course, dream to participate. — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
When badminton was accepted into the Barcelona Olympic Games it showed that there was an acceptance of my sport internationally. — Rhonda Cator Copy Share Image
To organize an Olympic Games is probably the most complex thing on the planet because it has so many moving parts. — Abhinav Bindra Copy Share Image
Most other competitions are individual achievements, but the Olympic Games is something that belongs to everybody. — Scott Hamilton Copy Share Image
“That legend—and it is more legend than historical fact—inspired a race in 1896 at the first modern Olympic Games over approximately the… — Hal Higdon Copy Share Image
[Vladimir] Putin intended to provide for a broad safety corridor [for the Olympic Games]. That's why Abkhazia was a more important and… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
I love all sports! I'm always impressed by athletes. I also love watching the Olympic Games. In high school, I played co-ed… — Olga Fonda Copy Share Image
I got beat real hard and heavy in the Olympic Games in 1968 by a guy who swam an incredible race one… — Mark Spitz 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
Besides film, I'd like to be the young Regis. That would be great. Going back and forth from L.A. to New York.… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
“Folks like poor Misty Marie, they're limited, borderline dummies, but nothing enough to get a handicapped parking space. Or get any kind… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Yeah, that's what kind of, we get the idea a little bit yeah, because other people from different countries also try as… — Inge de Bruijn Copy Share Image
“I am always amazed when I hear people saying that sport creates goodwill between the nations, and that if only the common… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Let's start with the black glove. We felt it necessary being the fact that the Olympic Games, for the first time ever… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
If you look at the Olympic Games as a whole, if we would say we didn't want to interject politics into the… — John Carlos Copy Share Image
If you could have the arms of Hercules, legs as swift as the wind. If you could leap shoulder high above the… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
“You would fain be victor at the Olympic Games, you say. Yes, but weigh the conditions, weigh the consequences; then and then… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Five years after Boston 1967, I went to the Munich Olympics. I realized that major sponsorship could help me create the opportunity.… — Kathrine Switzer Copy Share Image
So you wish to conquer in the Olympic Games, my friend? And I, too... But first mark the conditions and the consequences.… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games of the Modern Era began in 1896 in the city of Athens. — Bill Toomey Copy Share Image
All of the major events are fun. Obviously the Olympic Games is top. — Jordan Larson Copy Share Image
Most people should be given a chance to compete in the Olympic Games. — Eddie the Eagle Copy Share Image
Just under 10 seconds for Nigel Mansell. Call it 9.5 seconds in round numbers. — Murray Walker Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games are for the world and all nations must be admitted to them. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
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