Back Quote by Gretchen Bleiler

I set my sights on making an Olympic team, not realizing how tough it was going to be.

— Jackie Joyner-Kersee

I'm a two-time Olympian and I have a gold medal and I'm proud of that.

— Nelly Korda

Your goal is to win a medal at the Olympics. The players who go into their second Olympics like me, know the agony of…

— P. R. Sreejesh

I can't believe that I'm on the Olympic team.

— Amnat Ruenroeng

I've played in four Olympics. I'm grateful for that.

— Diana Taurasi

I didn't make the Olympics, but I beat a lot of the guys that went to the Olympics, so I felt I was at…

— Joseph Parker

I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it was my…

— Allyson Felix

I've been to three Olympics and I don't feel I've ever quite achieved my best at any of them.

— Paula Radcliffe

I was exemplifying the Olympian who took up a challenge as a sportsman, without a trainer, in a country without mountains and without snow.…

— Eddie the Eagle

I really didn't feed off the whole Olympic experience at all, and I regret that from an athletic perspective, and also from a personal…

— Ryan Hall

To be an Olympian - not many people can say that. But first of all, I've got to make the team, and I know…

— Sonny Bill Williams

If I wasn't active and involved in different sports and just moving around, I wouldn't have even known that I had the potential to…

— Allyson Felix