Quotes About Athletics

I've been to three Olympics and I don't feel I've ever quite achieved my best at any of them.

The highlight of my career? The Olympics, of course.

To play in the Olympics, to play for your country, there's nothing like it. You love doing it and I'm looking forward to it again. We're all looking forward to trying to win another gold.

I didn't think I'd be going for another Olympics.

One of the really important things about the Olympics is, to enjoy yourself, you have to accept that it's different and feed off the enthusiasm of everyone and the inspiration and hopefully that will elevate your performance.

I've never been cocky. Even right now I don't like to talk about the Olympics.

Looking back, I'm so proud to have gone to five Olympics - I believe only three other Americans have achieved that.

I hope I can compete in one or two Olympics in my career. Of course I would like to win a medal, but just being there would be awesome.

The Olympics shows the community what gymnastics is all about.

Olympics is everyone's dream.

Seriously, I love the Olympics so much it hurts.

The Olympics were the most pressure I've ever felt.

I love the Olympics. Something about the Olympics just makes everything competitive.

The Olympics is nothing I ever dreamed about. I dreamed about playing for Coach Knight and Indiana.

My father represented India at the Olympics, and I also want to do that.

I've been dreaming of winning gold medal in the Olympics.

I raced in London in the 2012 Olympics, and it was incredible to be a part of, with half a million people watching and then later seeing kids going back to cycle.

As you get older, you get more accepting - although, if you asked me whose body I would want, I would say Jess Ennis's at the Olympics.

I really wanted to come into the Olympics.

I need to practice every day to be at my best for winning the third gold at the Rio Olympics.

My dream is to get gold medal both in the world championship and the Olympics.

I started Little Athletics when I was five years old, but my Olympics dream started when I was 10 years old.

I always dreamed of going to the Olympics. To be going to the Games in your own country is another thing; to do it as a potential medallist is another thing again.

I've always said the Olympics are special to me.