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title: "8 Olympics Special Quotes by 8 authors"
description: "Browse 8 Olympics Special quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Olympics Special sayings and thoughts."
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> [The Olympics have always been very special to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gretchen-bleiler/the-olympics-have-always-been-very-special-to-me/)

[Gretchen Bleiler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gretchen-bleiler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/711/gretchen-bleiler-4516_always_the-olympics-have-always-been-very-speci_759981.jpg)

> [To represent your country at a home Olympics is something special and I'm over the moon to be selected for Team GB.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paula-radcliffe/to-represent-your-country-at-a-home-olympics-is-something-special-and/)

[Paula Radcliffe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paula-radcliffe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6de/paula-radcliffe-10337_berlin_to-represent-your-country-at-a-home-olym_1165034.jpg)

> [Walking in the opening ceremony and just being part of the Olympics is so special and it's something to cherish forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddy-alvarez/walking-in-the-opening-ceremony-and-just-being-part-of-the-olympics/)

[Eddy Alvarez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddy-alvarez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f9/eddy-alvarez-6071_cherish_walking-in-the-opening-ceremony-and-just_1203711.jpg)

> [Once I got to the NBA I wanted to continue to work with the Special Olympics and those with special needs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-carter-williams/once-i-got-to-the-nba-i-wanted-to-continue-to-work-with-the-special/)

[Michael Carter-Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-carter-williams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/762/michael-carter-williams-7590_continue_once-i-got-to-the-nba-i-wanted-to-contin_1286437.jpg)

> [The Olympics is a special event and winning is very important. For me as a world record holder and world champion, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-rudisha/the-olympics-is-a-special-event-and-winning-is-very-important-for-me/)

[David Rudisha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-rudisha/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e62/david-rudisha-24180_achieve_the-olympics-is-a-special-event-and-winn_1584989.jpg)

> [Every Olympics is something special. If you're fortunate enough to play for your country - there's just so much energy. It's truly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/venus-williams/every-olympics-is-something-special-if-you-re-fortunate-enough-to/)

[Venus Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/venus-williams/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/519/venus-williams-1365_country_every-olympics-is-something-special-if-y_2013408.png)

> [The Olympics should be something so special, but I feel like it was definitely miserable at times.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mykayla-skinner/the-olympics-should-be-something-so-special-but-i-feel-like-it-was/)

[MyKayla Skinner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mykayla-skinner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/61a/mykayla-skinner-12628_feel_the-olympics-should-be-something-so-spec_2268848.jpg)

> [The Olympics are always a special competition, it is very difficult to predict what will happen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sergei-bubka/the-olympics-are-always-a-special-competition-it-is-very-difficult-to/)

[Sergei Bubka](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sergei-bubka/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d21/sergei-bubka-24579_competition_the-olympics-are-always-a-special-compet_2675589.png)

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