Despite the usual idea of a figure skater, I have no rhythm when it comes to even walking off the ice. I… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
The Paralympics have given me so much, and I know what this sport can do for a young kid when it's at… — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
I believe that if I can qualify for the Olympics, I have the skills to compete at the highest level and do… — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
When I watch the Olympics I become such an emotional wreck. I've always loved the Olympics, be it the summer or the… — Bryn Terfel Copy Share Image
Injuries are a huge thing for skating. I think skating is a very unnatural sport for the body, very tough on the… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
Getting to know athletes from all over the planet is a big part of the Olympic experience. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
I have two skateboards, but I don't get to use them much. I have a snowboard, which I've never used. — David Spade Copy Share Image
More than 10,000 athletes came to Atlanta seeking Olympic medals. Only a few of them will be lucky and skilled enough to… — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
This is my 20th year in the sport. I've known swimming and that's it. I don't want to swim past age 30;… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
The initial feelings when you step into the Olympic arena representing your country, your community, representing yourself can be really overwhelming. — Denise Lewis Copy Share Image
I started out making skateboard videos. Soon, it dawned on me I just wasnt that great at skateboarding. So I put down… — Steve-O Copy Share Image
U.S. Speedskating has been riddled with problems since when I started my career, and we were always able to look past that.… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
Every year, I think of Worlds as the big meet, but now, it's the Olympics. I'm blessed to even have the opportunity… — Simone Biles Copy Share Image
I don't want to compete. I want to skate for the joy. I get so nervous in competition. I get always sick.… — Katarina Witt Copy Share Image
My having won a gold medal in Beijing is not going to be an extra advantage. It does not have any bearing… — Abhinav Bindra Copy Share Image
As a co-chair of the State's 2010 Olympics Task Force, I am working to make sure our border crossings are ready to… — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
On the ice, I feel like I can become a different person, and the darker dramatics, the Black Swan, is confident: she's… — Kaetlyn Osmond Copy Share Image
[Piper] rushed to get dressed. By the time she got up on deck, the others had already gathered—all hastily dressed except for… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We're trying to learn from [Olympic] Beijing, which could be very intimidating. We've learned to expect it's power, it majesty and that… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Well that's a bit of a question like saying, what have you learned in life that would help you lead? My whole… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“DUTCH MASTERS: Historic Olympic Dominance AP SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Jorrit Bergsma set an Olympic record and led another Dutch speedskating sweep… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anything I do, I do with 110 percent. Right now, my biggest goal is the 2016 Olympics. My main focus is that.… — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel envious when my friends go to parties and I have to go to bed. But my friends always tell… — Janet Evans Copy Share Image
As I look back on the day I signed my professional contract in 1973, I've never gone to sleep wondering if I… — Doug Collins Copy Share Image
HGH testing is happening in Olympics. The science is there. It is a valid test. — Roger Goodell Copy Share Image
I feel like Rio 2016 was my worst performance, and really my burnout. — Jessica Long Copy Share Image
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