I have a lot of bitter memories from Beijing. Hopefully, we can erase those memories and bring the gold back to Japan. — Kohei Uchimura Copy Share Image
There can be distractions, but if you're isolated from the heart of the Games, the Olympics become just another competition. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
Although it was a great accomplishment to win a gold medal, as soon as they put it on you, that's it; your… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
My focus will always be my athletic career and winning more medals for the country. — Dutee Chand Copy Share Image
My real motivation is to reach 3:25... I am still young; I have a lot of time left in my career. — Noureddine Morceli Copy Share Image
Skateboarding is forever, and things like college and girls only ruin an endlessly savored adolescence. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
Ice dance should not be seen as a rigid conformist form of figure skating. There is a great deal of freedom and… — Robin Cousins Copy Share Image
And then in life, you always have to try, and today, I may not have succeeded, but I am happy to have… — Noureddine Morceli Copy Share Image
I skated like it's a sport, went for everthing and just gave it my best shot. It turned out freat. I had… — Michelle Kwan Copy Share Image
I competed in the Seoul Olympics in 1988, and the weather we expected meant that I spent several weeks using a heat… — Tanni Grey-Thompson Copy Share Image
The 1982 Asian Games champion M.D. Valsamma's coach gave a statement in the media that if Valsamma had some 15 days training… — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
To be an Olympian - not many people can say that. But first of all, I've got to make the team, and… — Sonny Bill Williams Copy Share Image
And as long as I'm passionate about the sport, I'm able to do that and I'm happy, then I would love to… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
I'd do anything with the U.S.A. team in the Olympics from being the head coach, which probably isn't going to happen, to… — Tom Izzo Copy Share Image
There is a popular fallacy that falling down is the mark of a poor skater. But the truth is that when one… — Dick Button Copy Share Image
When you're a little kid, and you're, like, thinking about the Olympics, and you just have this big expectation, it just lived… — Laurie Hernandez Copy Share Image
“No matter how old you are now. You are never too young or too old for success or going after what you… — Pablo Copy Share Image
Street skating, which is what I grew up with, is completely free of rules. You can do anything. When I see a… — Jeffrey Deitch Copy Share Image
You hit one level of the sport, and then you want to get to the next level. Until, eventually, the Olympics becomes… — Mitch Gaylord Copy Share Image
For sure, 2010 was the best year I've ever had. It couldn't have gone any better for me. Even if I just… — Lindsey Vonn Copy Share Image
I fire people that win gold medals, great champions, everything else, and, you know, it's not - it's not easy. People say… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I love this sport, and I want people to have the opportunities that I have. I want the kid in the inner… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
“It is said that in the Grecian sports they had one game where the men ran with lights. They lit a torch… — D.L. Moody Copy Share Image
You get these young kids who are training their whole life to go to the Olympics. To go there and not fight… — David Haye Copy Share Image
When it comes to desiring, we are all experts. If there were an Olympics of desiring, we would all make the team. — William Braxton Irvine Copy Share Image
I always loved skating but you can get hardened by it and it's discouraging and disheartening. — Tessa Virtue Copy Share Image
Judging by your performance at the Olympics, it don't look too bright for your future does it! — Joe Calzaghe Copy Share Image
On the back of Rio, I really hoped Japan would be the huge leap forward for golf in the Olympics. — Justin Rose Copy Share Image
The Olympic Games belong to the athletes and not to the politicians. — Avery Brundage Copy Share Image
For me, 'Cool Runnings' was amazing because I always wanted to bobsled and go to the Olympics. — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
There was a time where I was on top of the world, an Olympic hopeful. — Katelyn Ohashi Copy Share Image
We will work as if the PyeongChang Olympics is jointly hosted by Gangwon Province and Seoul. — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
I was only 18 and I'd be 22 if I was competing at London. I'm stronger and more experienced and I know… — Billy Joe Saunders Copy Share Image
Life is Like A Race, Its Up To You If You Want Gold, Silver Or Bronze Medal — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Quite simply the Games are the biggest opportunity sport in this country has ever had. It is one that we must not… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad. — Shawn Johnson Copy Share Image
If you can come to the Olympic Games and leave with a medal then that is alright. — Yohan Blake Copy Share Image
The Olympics are different, I'll admit that now and stop lying to myself. — Caeleb Dressel Copy Share Image
For our team leotards, we get about ten to choose from to actually compete in at the Olympics. — McKayla Maroney Copy Share Image
My goal is to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games, and I'll fight and continue going until I do that. — Troy Dumais Copy Share Image