Athletics Quote by Sebastian Coe

I had always been involved in athletics throughout my life.

— Samoa Joe

I grew up watching the Olympics and did some athletics for my school, winning the Welsh pentathlon championship.

— Aaron Ramsey

I grew up an athlete. Track and field and dance. In track, I actually went to the Junior Olympics. I've always been very athletic.

— Kimberly Elise

I played club football with a traveling team since I was 8 years old. I also played basketball and baseball, so I was competing…

— Jesse Palmer

I went to college, George Washington University, and played softball there. I also played professionally but with the real goal of being an Olympian…

— Elana Meyers

I was an athlete when I was young and devoted a lot of time to sports.

— Mimi Chakraborty

I had a great interest in sports. I had three older brothers who were great athletes. I was not.

— George J. Mitchell

When I was 14, I started playing for Taye Academy in the city of Owerri, and then my whole life became football. I dreamed…

— Kelechi Iheanacho

I was a child who was interested in sports, and represented my school in football, cricket, badminton and table tennis.

— Siddharth Shukla

I was really into sports, playing track and field, amateur wrestling, volleyball, and soccer. I was a very active kid and teenager.

— Jinder Mahal

I grew up a competitive swimmer. I wanted to go the Olympics. Both my parents were professional swimmers. I competed internationally quite often, right…

— Cody Simpson

In my time at St. Mary's College, drifting out of sports because it was something that began to feel really finite. And I could…

— Mahershala Ali