I'm proud of the U.S.A. We've done some amazing things. To wear our flag in the Olympics is an honor. — Shaun White Copy Share Image
Well China, you got us. Phelps was doping - and he still beat you. He smoked the sticky-icky, and then he smoked… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
This is my last Commonwealth Games. Five CWG and nine medals, it is enough for me. — Abhinav Bindra Copy Share Image
The Olympics are what I work for. They're why I spend so much time in the gym. — Lindsey Vonn Copy Share Image
I'm a two-time Olympian, but on the front and back end of both of those were two Olympics where I narrowly missed… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
“I don't answer. I shut my eyes and hold my breath and hope whoever it is will think I'm not here and… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
The Canadians have really stepped it up these Olympics. It looks very promising for Vancouver. — Cindy Klassen Copy Share Image
The same people who recognize I came out with no medals should recognize I could have won three. — Bode Miller Copy Share Image
NBC announced that during the summer Olympics they will set a new record by airing over 1200 hours of coverage. Which is… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
My attitude was, they'd earned the right to do what they thought they had to do with their one square metre of… — Peter Norman Copy Share Image
I've been very fortunate to be involved in all the Super Bowls, to see some World Series, to cover heavyweight championship fights;… — Will McDonough Copy Share Image
If I'd have went on the ice when this thing happened, someone would have speared me or something. It's a great feeling… — Herb Brooks Copy Share Image
Every Olympic athlete prepares differently. For me, I am 100 percent into the sport. And if I decide to really make a… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
If you look at the success of snowboarding in the Winter Games and how that's brought a more youthful edge to the… — Tony Hawk Copy Share Image
The Olympic medal gave me a lot of confidence, and I went and won my first Super Series in Hong Kong. So… — P. V. Sindhu Copy Share Image
Because sports are a religion, it's difficult to imagine a world without the Olympics, and to be sure, they have given us… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have come to regard as their natural birthright.… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
Obviously the policies put forward by the IOC and other organizations are evolving and perhaps they may change after I have competed.… — Laurel Hubbard Copy Share Image
I think I've gotten more attention after the Olympics than any other U.S. athlete, and it's really great that people are recognizing… — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
This is not about the aesthetics: there is a rule in a society: "Whoever you deal with, makes you become them", therefore… — Janusz Korwin-Mikke Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that sporting achievement will determine what our nation's perception of disability is. It doesn't matter whether someone comes first… — Alex Brooker Copy Share Image
The first time I won a medal in the all-around competition is when I realized that's what I wanted to do pretty… — Sam Mikulak Copy Share Image
Olympics are probably the most important thing for Russians than any other athletes in the whole world. Since I was a little… — Alexander Ovechkin Copy Share Image
The Olympics is a huge deal, and there's such an adrenaline rush, but I am one of those people that finds every… — Jonathan Horton Copy Share Image
In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
