Athletics Quote by David Coleman Download Open image “The Republic-of-China - back in the Olympic Games for the first time” — David Coleman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Athletics Bloopers China Entertaining First time Firsts Funny Games Inspirational Olympic games Republic Sports Time
I don't believe in the so-called Olympic spirit. I speak from personal experience. When China hosted the Games, it failed to include the people.… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Beijing didn't go the way I planned and I would have liked to have performed a little bit better personally. After Beijing that is… — Alicia Sacramone Copy Share Image
On the face of it, China has won the Olympics. But it is not China that has won, but the Communist party. The Chinese… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
China after Olympics will progress very slowly. But the demands for freedom - on the part of ordinary people but also party members -… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
The Party leader at the time, Jiang Zemin, wanted to show the world China's new status. And in winning the bid, the leaders could… — Liu Xiaobo Copy Share Image
It was a great Olympics - Team USA finished the games with 17 more medals than China. China said it was tough to swallow - especially when they had to make all of our "We're #1" T-shirts. — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share
The Olympic Games were created for the exhaltation of the individual athlete. — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
Seeing the Olympics come to China made me want to get more involved. — Michael Chang Copy Share Image
Autocratic countries have attempted to leverage hosting the Olympics into legitimizing their stances among the global community: Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union, the Russian… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
The Chinese, as befits a Communist autocracy, approached the task of dominating the Olympics with top-down military discipline. — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
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“And here's Moses Kiptanui - the 19 year old Kenyan, who turned 20 a few weeks ago.” — David Coleman Copy Share Image
We estimate, and this isn't an estimation, that Greta Waitz is 80 seconds behind — David Coleman Copy Share Image
Ingrid Kristiansen then has smashed the world record, running the 5000 metres in 14:58.89. Truly amazing. Incidentally, this is a personal best for Ingrid Kristiansen. — David Coleman Copy Share Image
Don't tell those coming in the final result of that fantastic match, but let's just have another look at Italy's winning goalo. — David Coleman Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as doing the nuts and bolts of reading in Kindergarten through 5th grade without coherently developing knowledge in science,… — David Coleman Copy Share Image
We want to promote the great quality of athletics - and maintain it's integrity - all over the world. — Alberto Juantorena Copy Share Image
Combining the experience of a seasoned university president with the analysis of a respected legal scholar, Derek Bok explores what he concludes are 'signs… — Frank H. T. Rhodes Copy Share Image
There are only two options regarding commitment; you’re either in or you’re out. — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
The Games have been decimated. If you take away the Eastern Bloc, you take away 50% of the medals — Ron Pickering Copy Share Image
If you have the sense of participation in sports or athletics, of being a player, then you are not really into the Zen mind.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
While receiving radiation treatment for a thyroid illness, I had refused to take beta-blockers - a medication that would have eased its side effects… — Gail Devers Copy Share Image
Everyone is an athlete. The only difference is that some of us are in training, and some are not. — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
The very advanced practitioners of martial arts never had to raise a hand. They could knock an opponent down without physically touching them, just… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's discussion in athletics about how sport - where they say 'SportsCenter' has ruined the fundamentals of basketball because it's - it only applauds… — Dan Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
In the game of Frisbee you throw the disk to someone else. The point of Frisbee is perfect communication. The person at the other… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Physical perfection, working out, adds to your spiritual perfection if that is your intent. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
