Cat Zingano Quotes

I hurt my left knee playing left tackle. I had surgery on my right knee.

Right now, after having had back surgery, I am finally back to running again.

For 'Rocky II,' I got a torn pectoral muscle, I got all beat up inside, I had to have an operation to splice things back together.

I've had two shoulder surgeries.

I've had 30 hamstring tears.

I had broken my nose while practicing. Also I got a fracture on my shoulders, knees.

I've had, you know, my leg chopped off.

I didn't make it a priority, and as a result my knee didn't heal to the extent it should have.

I'm missing a knuckle, it's crushed inside my hand at the moment.

I've had so many injuries.

If I break my ankle right now, this Olympics wasn't meant to be.

The worst injury I have ever suffered in the ring was a torn triceps; they had to take a piece of my hamstring to repair the tear. It was brutal; I was out for 6 months.

Am I ever going to be able to play football again? What's going on with my career? I was just thinking things like that. You've got tears going down your eyes. You've got your trainers right there and my parents right there. I was just thinking, "Is this it?" I didn't know what a knee injury was. I'd never felt pain like that.

I got injured at the Olympic Trials in 2000. I could not jump. I could not walk on my leg properly. I couldn't bend my knee. I couldn't straighten it.

The knee just isn't 100 percent. It's hard to be out there when you know that you can't play at your best and could potentially make it worse.

Any time you're dealing with an ankle, you've got to run, you've got to cut, you've got to do all those things. It makes it tough.

I break orbital bones.

I've broken fifty-six bones, broke my back twice, punctured a lung and knocked out a few teeth.

I've broken a lot of things. I've torn a lot of muscles. I've torn a lot of ligaments.

Fortunately, the shooting pain in my back masked the pain of my broken sternum.

I shattered the heel in my good leg, and it was an extremely bad injury. I wasn't sure if I'd be able to snowboard again.

I was told as a teenager I'd never box again. I had a really bad wrist injury; I couldn't even shadow box for six months. I went through surgery just to try and manage it.

I have had about 15 operations due to the wrestling profession, and I have a problem with an abdominal hernia.

I jumped off my lift, smashed my knee pretty good - my meniscus and everything. So I had to have surgery.

My knee injury was something serious. To go six months before I could even jog is pretty serious.