Eddie the Eagle Quotes

I want to win a gold medal in London.

My only aim is to win an Olympic medal.

My ultimate dream was to get to the Olympics. I never thought I would come away with two gold medals.

When I chose athletics, I knew I wanted to be Olympic champion, and now I have done it in London.

While growing up, my dream and my goal was to win an Olympic gold medal. I did that, and both times, they were the proudest moments in my amateur career.

To have been selected to represent Team South Africa at the London 2012 Olympic Games in the individual 400m and the 4x400m relay is a real honor and I am so pleased that years of hard work, determination and sacrifice have all come together.

I still can't believe I'm an Olympic athlete.

Coming in as a veteran, I'd like to finish with a gold medal.

Olympics is everyone's dream.

You always dream of going to the Olympics and winning gold. I've learned over the years that there are lots of gold medals, but certain stories stick out and make a difference.

Through everything I've gone through- and I've been everywhere, at the top of the world, in jail, hung over drunk - I never gave up my dream of winning a gold medal in the Olympics.

Like every other athlete, I always dreamt of playing at the Olympics, and it feels really good to see that dream materialize.

My goal is definitely a gold medal still in Rio.

To be an Olympic athlete is an honour, a privilege. They're so respected. This is my dream. I have to do this.

I'm going to win a gold medal.

Anything can happen. Everybody is working to be on that team and to win the Olympic Games.

I am very happy my Olympic dream has come true.

I am glad. I am now an Olympic medallist.

I've always dreamed of an Olympic medal.

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.

It was a dream of mine to be an Olympic champion but not a lifelong goal.

I have learned from the first Olympics, of course. When I went to my first Olympic Games, I experienced all of the pressure and was able to win the gold medal. I try not to feel the pressure, and I try not to be nervous when I am on the ice and when I compete.

I've learned that winning isn't everything, and it's more about the journey. But at the end of the day, I just want to stand on the podium with the gold medal.

And I want a gold medal more than anything. I just want a gold medal, so that's been pushing me forward.

I will try to win the Olympics gold in London.