Olympic Quotes

399 quotes by 255 authors

Obviously in 2008 it was 538 (to win an Olympic gold) and most of my scores have been over that this year. — Tom Daley
I want to experience that massive adrenalin rush when you step into a new stadium, all the more so when that Olympic Stadium is packed… — Jessica Ennis
For most of the track world, the Olympic year is such a huge year, and it's a big year for us marathoners too. — Ryan Hall
It's kind of nice in some ways having an Olympic Trials where I finished second. You can kind of go in more under the radar… — Ryan Hall
I did get to go to the Olympic trials in '88 and '92. I was 7th and 11th, so I didn't place high enough to… — Dot Jones
Actually, I always dreamed about getting a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle in Olympic swimming. I always thought that would be the epic award… — Chris Klein
To compete at the Olympic Games, I dreamed of any medal, but frankly speaking, I wanted a gold one. — Adelina Sotnikova
As a little kid, not only is my dad Jo-Jo White, but M. L. Carr is involved in the family, Red Auerbach is my godfather,… — Brian J. White
Little did I know that there's nothing more competitive in the world than a professional ballroom dancer. They are as competitive as Olympic athletes. — Bruce Forsyth
If the Palestinian Olympic Committee or Palestinian Federation provide good facilities to the athletes then maybe I can become better than these Bahraini or Qatari… — Nader al-Masri
I can't believe that I'm on the Olympic team. — Amnat Ruenroeng
It was so much fun being in the Olympic Village and meeting all the athletes. — Jordyn Wieber
One must put things in perspective - I've been given a circumstance with very little time to catch form and try and get an Olympic… — Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
I thought that when I won the Olympic trials I was going to be the happiest person in the whole world. And I was happy.… — Marlen Esparza
Back in the 1970s, I ate a high-protein diet to get bigger and stronger. As a senior at Utah State, I weighed 218 pounds with… — Dan John
The Olympic Games are not just ordinary world championships but a quadrennial festival of universal youth. . . celebrated by each succeeding generation as it… — Pierre de Coubertin
My family love living in London. It is a fantastic city and a city such as this deserves to host the Olympic Games. — Jose Mourinho
Michelle Kwan means more to the United States Olympic Committee than maybe any athlete that's every performed. She's a leader, she's been gracious, she's somebody… — Peter Ueberroth
London has what it takes to host the greatest sporting show on earth [on the 2012 Olympic bid — Bradley Wiggins
I am honored to be selected as Canada's flag bearer for the closing ceremony of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games. Over the past 16 days… — Cindy Klassen

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