Athlete Quote by Benjamin Boukpeti Download Open image “I'm calm and focused and I can't wait for the biggest sport event in the World to begin.” — Benjamin Boukpeti ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athlete Calm Events Focused I can Sports Waiting World
I got to be calm, but I mean, it's the Olympics. Anybody wants to go out and do their best, so it's definitely a… — MyKayla Skinner Copy Share Image
Our sport is dangerous. We risk the life out there, so we need to stay calm and focused and leave all the rest out. — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
The big picture is the Trials and Olympics. I just have to keep focused for that, keep moving forward. — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
I am still been pumped to train and get myself ready for the biggest events. — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
I'm supposed to relax and concentrate on the image of myself out there skating my race. — Mary Docter Copy Share Image
Once I get to a competition I just really get in my zone...I just stay calm and focused, and I don't let anything distract… — Jordyn Wieber Copy Share Image
I've announced every kind of sporting event except hockey and demolition derby, and to be frank about it, I don't really care to ever… — Keith Jackson Copy Share Image
I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances. — Nancy Greene Copy Share Image
My fans are just amazing, all over the world I've been greeted by people with smiles on their faces by what I do at… — Phil Heath Copy Share Image
If I am on the pitch I'm very calm because I know I've done everything to be there. That's the way to be and… — Ander Herrera Copy Share Image
When I compete, I tell myself to be calm. It's not something that's the rest of your life. You're in gymnastics for fun. — Amy Chow Copy Share Image
I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost. Tennis is a sport where we have a lot of tournaments… — Rafael Nadal Copy Share Image
At the Cardiff World Cup I really would like to make the final. The favorites are still Peter, Daniele or Vavra, but I will… — Benjamin Boukpeti Copy Share Image
I'm also conscious of what this confidence that has been placed in me means. I'm going to the Games through the back door but… — Benjamin Boukpeti Copy Share Image
Despite my inability to qualify to qualify in South Africa, I did really appreciate the support I got from the IOC particularly the Olympic… — Benjamin Boukpeti Copy Share Image
Pre-season was very challenging with the African Championships on my continent. Unfortunately, I failed to qualify for the Games there. It was an emotional… — Benjamin Boukpeti Copy Share Image
Being the first Olympic medallist of my country means that I have some obligations and it was a very tough job for me to… — Benjamin Boukpeti Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
I'd noticed him watching me for a year or so, especially when we'd play games where there was running or jumping. — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
I have no physical genius about me. I can't dribble a ball and run at the same time, I can't do lay-ups - I'm… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I think what bothers us about fighting sports isn't the damage to the athlete but the fact that you win by doing more harm… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
Athletes at all ages are bigger and stronger than ever before. And they are being encouraged - sometimes even incentivized, as we recently learned… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed… — Nigel Mansell Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a sport centered… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
I like to push characters to extremes so they have to make really tough decisions and there is no life more extreme than that… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image