My father was an NFL running back, so I feel like I might be more susceptible, genetically, to CTE. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
Find your passion, set a goal, go to work, evaluate, reassess, and repeat. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
Bobsled is a universal sport, and most people don't know that. Anybody can slide down a hill. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
My favorite thing about South Korea is the people - they are so kind and helpful. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
The first run in a four-man sled was one of the most nerve-wracking I've had in my life. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
I'm E Money because I'm money when it counts. Not sure exactly where or when it started, but I was called it… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
Bobsled boils down to three things - your equipment, start, and drive. To win the Olympics requires all three. — Elana Meyers Drive Copy Share Image
Our sport is one of the few on the winter side that is so diverse. It shows we don't have to be… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
After giving up softball, I didn't know what I was going to do. I thought I would try bobsled, but I wasn't… — Elana Meyers Career Copy Share Image
I made driving mistakes in Sochi that cost me gold, and I'll torture myself for the rest of my life about that! — Elana Meyers Driving Copy Share Image
Most people watch a game because they're excited about it; I'll sit there and watch lacrosse championships to try to find a… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
After the situation I had with my concussion in 2015, how long and lasting the effects were, I'm just more careful about it. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
There's not really much of an opportunity for a girl from Georgia like me or a girl like Aja (Evans) from Chicago… — Elana Meyers Chicago Copy Share Image
If you've seen 'Cool Runnings,' it looks pretty easy. You're just riding in a sled, right? Not exactly. Bobsled actually involves a… — Elana Meyers Body Copy Share Image
I grew up in Douglasville, Georgia. My father played football for the Atlanta Falcons. We lived a bunch of places when I… — Elana Meyers Atlanta 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's hard to describe what it's like to live with a concussion. You want to enjoy things like you used to, but… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
Yeah, no one really grows up competing in the bobsled. You have to be 16 years old before you can even drive… — Elana Meyers Cities Copy Share Image
I played softball at George Washington University and then I played professionally for the Mid-Michigan Ice. I had a couple of tryouts… — Elana Meyers Chance Copy Share Image
I was baptized Episcopalian when I was maybe two years old and we went to an Episcopalian church. When we moved to… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
My mom has never cared if I did sports or not. Obviously, she's proud of me, and she loves the fact that… — Elana Meyers Doctor Copy Share Image
Bobsleigh is best for athletes who are fast and strong, which were my strengths in softball. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
I want to represent my color and ethnicity. To be proud of our heritages is really cool. — Elana Meyers Color Copy Share Image
We're a sport that was in obscurity for so long, we started to get used to that. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
I'm a squat person: I love squats. I love back squats, things like that. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
As Olympic athletes, we have a responsibility to be positive role models to today's youth. — Elana Meyers Football Copy Share Image
I converted from softball. We've got volleyball, we've got track and field. Athletes come from anywhere and then convert into bobsled. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
It's a challenge, but every single German or Canadian I want to beat, I still have to love them. That means competing… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
You could have the best run of your life and lose a race because somebody has a better day. Or you could… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
I love who I am. But being a woman competing in a male-dominated sport and always trying to push the envelope as… — Elana Meyers Competing Copy Share Image
View a stumbling block as a learning opportunity. If you allow it to defeat you, it will. Honestly, if I give everything… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
If one little girl who looks like me picks up a winter sport because she sees me, that's all anybody could ever… — Elana Meyers Girl Copy Share Image
I went to college, George Washington University, and played softball there. I also played professionally but with the real goal of being… — Elana Meyers Being Copy Share Image
You get this feeling in bobsled, like a combination of excitement, anxiety, and pure nervousness, and you get that combination only very… — Elana Meyers Anxiety Copy Share Image
