Disappointed Quote by Olga Korbut

I was a gymnast for years.

— Kelly Preston

I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age.

— Nadia Comaneci

I did gymnastics when I was a kid. I wasn't very good at it.

— Lindsey Vonn

Gymnastics was my worth - it was my life - and I hated myself.

— Katelyn Ohashi

Retiring was scary and it was tough to give up gymnastics, but so many great opportunities have come from it that I never expected.

— Shawn Johnson

I was a gymnast when I was younger but sadly didn't really keep it up with age.

— Tom Payne

I loved gymnastics. I was eager to compete. I was hungry to go out there and be the best in the world, and I…

— Dominique Moceanu

Something my mom taught me when I was little is that everything happens for a reason. Retiring was scary and it was tough to…

— Shawn Johnson

Every year I just kept going back to gymnastics, but I didn't start out training 10 hours a day. When I turned 10 or…

— Shawn Johnson

I actually was a competitive gymnast for the first part of my life. From age 6 to 12, I dedicated pretty much everything to…

— Paige Spiranac

I started a gymnastics class at five years old, but it became serious at seven.

— Laurie Hernandez

I started taking gymnastic classes when I was 3 years old.

— Shawn Johnson