Life Quote by Tara Lipinski

When I look back, I only do so to see what I've done in my past - my gold medals and the Championships that…

— Nicola Adams

It was probably right after I made my comeback - after retiring post-2008 Olympics - when I finally felt more at ease with my…

— Alicia Sacramone

I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it was my…

— Allyson Felix

But inside of me I knew that the Olympics were still there. I was still young enough. I knew that once I transitioned out…

— Angela Ruggiero

I knew I would try for the Tokyo Olympics back in 2016. I was sitting in the stands as an alternate at the Rio…

— MyKayla Skinner

The Olympics is one of the memories that will always be with me. It changed my life for the better.

— Steph Houghton

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've played in four Olympics. I'm grateful for that.

— Diana Taurasi

I was at the Olympic Games winning medals and I still doubted my image. I doubted what I looked like. That's sad.

— Shawn Johnson

I feel very fortunate. I feel like an Olympian. When I watch the Olympics, I cry because I have been through that journey.

— Danielle de Niese

You never really think about what happens after the Olympics - you're just like, 'I want to compete. I want to do well' and…

— McKayla Maroney

The Olympics, you're in front of the world, and yeah you're competing, but you want to look good. You want to have a great…

— Gretchen Bleiler