Canada Quote by Eddie the Eagle

I was the best ski jumper in the United Kingdom.

— Eddie the Eagle

It had been a dream of mine to go to an Olympic Games since I was about seven years old. I didn't know I'd…

— Eddie the Eagle

It's the hugest platform of athletics and I dream of a world record at the Olympics. One jump can change a lot of things…

— Armand Duplantis

With ski jumping I reached a plateau and the more I did it the worse I got.

— Mike Tindall

I started going on ski trips at senior school. I can't remember exactly where but we skied in the Tirol in Austria a couple…

— Mike Tindall

I had no money, no training facilities, no snow, no ski jumps, no trainer, but I still managed to ski jump for my country…

— Eddie the Eagle

I had to go for physical training for 'Aayirathil Oruvan.' I had to do stunts which required huge leaps.

— Karthi

I've been a skier since I was 2 or 3, skiing with my dad in northern New York and Vermont.

— Elise Stefanik

When I started competing, I was so broke that I had to tie my helmet with a piece of string. On one jump, the…

— Eddie the Eagle

I led the world the whole year until the trials. I was in Birmingham, U.K. Broke the meet record, had the meet won already,…

— Marquise Goodwin

I've always been athletic - did the 100 metres and 1500 m at school, cross-country races - and did well in them.

— Jordan Henderson

I never in a million years thought I would be able to be a Paralympic athlete.

— Oksana Masters