Beautiful Quote by Mo Farah

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

— Marion Jones

I'm a two-time Olympian, but ever since I was a little girl, the Olympic dream has influenced me.

— Gretchen Bleiler

As a child, I always had a dream to make it to the Olympics.

— Eddy Alvarez

I never thought about competing in the Olympic Games when I was growing up.

— Simone Biles

Growing up with brothers, I've always been a very competitive person and also very involved in sports. So when I was younger, whatever sport…

— Gretchen Bleiler

I'd always loved sports, and the Olympics were something I thought about often as a kid, but those dreams felt like a lifetime ago.

— Lauren Gibbs

I will always be grateful for having that opportunity to be part of a home Olympic games. It is a memory I will cherish…

— Steph Houghton

I always wanted to be an athlete growing up.

— Rob Gronkowski

I've always wanted to be an athlete, I loved sport and PE in school and always watched the Olympic Games on TV.

— Denise Lewis

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

It was a dream of mine to be an Olympic champion but not a lifelong goal.

— Sarah Hughes

My dream as a child was being a world champion.

— Charles Leclerc