Quotes About Athletics

I think the goal is always to be both. I put more effort into the technical side of my riding, but style is very important nowadays.

In futsal, I picked up specific technical skills.

Long jumping sounds simple - you run fast and jump well. But it is about getting all the technical bits right.

I'm not knocking the other sports; I love other sports. There's a competitive and a technical level of them that I won't understand, probably, to a certain extent, but I've done a lot of other sports competing on college teams, and there's just nothing like fighting.

The Bundesliga is much quicker; it's more physical than the Liga, which is more technical.

I know I'm the least technical guy in the sport. Most of the champions or guys at the top are real martial artists.

You can see a lot of technical fouls, ejections but at the same time, it's a man's sport.

The game was different then, when I used to play. The ball ran more than the players and to some extent there was greater technical skill.

A lot of people think track, you just run, that's all you do. No. There's a lot of technical aspects to it as well. A sprinter is not just going to get out of the blocks and start running. You do that, you're going to get embarrassed every time.

Wrestling is a very technical sport. For example, there are 100 different ways to grab a leg.

The more people that are interested in the technical side of things in the actual fight are better for the sport, in my opinion.

We aren't showing off our muscles. We wear the tight-tailored jerseys for a technical reason. Defensive lineman are allowed to grab, so you don't want a lot of loose material.

A guy with my size and speed, the technical savate kicks can be very dangerous for a heavyweight.

Technically, I am not bad. What I needed to work on was mainly on fitness and my court coverage.

When I first started designing sportswear, I felt that women weren't represented in sports performance. I felt that men were dressed really well both technically and visually, and women were almost like an afterthought.

Goalkeeping in women's football is catching up slowly. It is continuing to modernise, improving technically and physically.

I am quick and very good technically and like to entertain fans that come to the stadium.

I wasn't the greatest technician when I played.

When I travel, I always have about 40 pairs of skis with me, plus a ski technician and a ski coach.

I wanted to do a corkscrew moonsault backwards, so I had the idea of doing it forwards like the shooting star corkscrew, and I was aware no one else did that in wrestling. If I could perfect this technique, it would be unique to me.

The thing you're working so hard for are milliseconds. Saving a 10th of a second from 9.82 to 9.72 is huge. There are a lot of things I can fix from my technique standpoint and making sure I hold my form at the end of the race, to not slow down as much as I usually do.

I did wrestling in high school; that helped, as far as technique goes.

There are some big guys like Greg Hardy and Francis Ngannou. If I have very good technique, I might not still win because they are big and strong.

I think there's sexiness in infield hits because they require technique.