Olga Korbut Quotes

Definitely gymnastics, because I was a gymnast for 11 years. That's my thing. My girlfriend Betty Okino was in the 1992 Olympics and won a bronze medal. She's a gymnast. So I'm a huge fan.

For the most part I'll probably do floor exercise and balance beam. Those are the two things that I do.

Gymnastics is so huge in the Olympics. There are a lot of fans who want to see more.

Gymnastics was my way to travelling the world.

As an Olympic champion gymnast, I have always stayed involved in my sport.

I was a gymnast when I was little, like 8, 9, 10.

In gymnastics, the longest routine you do is a minute and a half, and that's pretty tough to get through.

Floor exercise, the longest you run is two or three steps. In the vault, it's not a whole lot more than that.

The fans had become used to looking toward the scoreboard whenever a gymnast stuck a landing. You could tell they were thinking, 'Was that good enough? Would the numbers read 10.00?' The athlete was looking, too.

I was a gymnast for years.

When I was young I wanted to be a gymnast. I used to compete at it, but then I grew too tall.

I googled 'Gabby Douglas,' and all these things popped up like 'Gabby Douglas makes history!' And 'She's the champion!'

Of course, most people remember that I received the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics competition.

My entire adolescence was geared toward one thing: gymnastics.

I like seeing advanced acrobatics, but I also like to see more than tumbling. It's important to combine the artistry of gymnastics with the tough skills. It's called artistic gymnastics. We should stand by the name.

I have always been a huge fan of gymnastics.

I didn't know I wanted to be a gymnast; I was just introduced to the gym. I loved the place because it looked like a hi-tech playground with mats and a lot of things I can hang from.

I think gymnastics was associated with the 10. I thought that belonged to the sport, and somehow we gave it way.

I've always had an undeniable love for gymnastics.

Gymnastics is my favorite Olympic sport, hands-down.

My first experience with gymnastics was when I was in daycare. We took a field trip to a gym, and I was hooked.

My mom was a high school gymnast.

I was a gymnast as a little girl.

I wish I could be good at gymnastics.

Gymnastics has given me everything in my life. I will continue to stay involved and try to give back to the sport that has given me so much.