Champion Quote by Marquise Goodwin

I was a world champion on the trampoline at an international level, and gymnastics competitor.

— Dan Millman

There was a time where I was on top of the world, an Olympic hopeful.

— Katelyn Ohashi

I think my first World Championships, I handled it well. My goal, just like any other meet, was to come out and win.

— Christian Coleman

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…

— Dot Jones

For me, back in Sydney, it was just being there and going out and beating Alexander Karelin, 13-time world champion and Olympic gold medalist.…

— Rulon Gardner

I competed in different places all over the world. I represented my country in the Pan-American championships.

— Alberto Del Rio

Yes, winning the gold medal was undoubtedly the biggest day of my career - mostly because I won the way I had prepared to…

— Frank Shorter

In 1981, I spoke at the Olympic Congress. I was scandalised that I was the first athlete to be given that chance. But I…

— Sebastian Coe

Five years after Boston 1967, I went to the Munich Olympics. I realized that major sponsorship could help me create the opportunity. I wrote…

— Kathrine Switzer

Getting to the Olympic Games was my gold medal.

— Eddie the Eagle

I was 21 and lining up in an Olympic final trying to fulfil a dream and get an Olympic medal. It launched me on…

— Colin Jackson

Being 19 years old and making the Olympic team on my last lift. I went 6-for-6 and had a perfect Olympic trial. Making the…

— Mark Henry