Anything can happen Quote by Irina Slutskaya

Everyone saw me cry with happiness after I won the Beijing medals. It's really embarrassing.

— Ellie Simmonds

After getting a gold medal I could celebrate but also was trying to keep the emotions at bay.

— Emma McKeon

I am pretty pleased. I will be on the Olympic podium, so you can't be more happy.

— Emma McKeon

I am happy. I have won many awards, but it is the national award that I was waiting for. This means everything to me.

— Remo D'Souza

I feel like at the Olympics I gave the best performance of my life and I wasn't rewarded for that as an athlete. Yes,…

— Johnny Weir

Have mixed feelings about tonight! Definitely bitter sweet. Tied for third at the Olympics but didn't get a medal with the tie breaker!

— Aly Raisman

I'm excited about swimming the event because I won my first Olympic gold medal in the event,

— Ian Thorpe

I'm just so excited. We all are. We've been waiting for this [the gold medal] for years now and it's finally here. This meant…

— Kobe Bryant

To have this gold medal around my neck is an indescribable feeling. I'm the happiest person right now.

— Jordyn Wieber

I have fought back. From not being allowed to play, I have now qualified for Olympics in two events, it is satisfying. I feel…

— Jwala Gutta

I'm just glad my gold medal's at home, because I'd hate to try to win another.

— Caitlyn Jenner

I'm very happy because I won a lot. I've won races and lived in a world that just gave me joy, so I remember…

— Valentino Rossi