Dorothy Hamill Quotes

I'm just sorry I couldn't come home with a second Olympic gold medal.

Every athlete wants to win an Olympic gold medal, and I'd be lying if I said that's not what I wanted.

The Olympics is a special event and winning is very important. For me as a world record holder and world champion, the only thing I am missing is the Olympic gold medal and that is what I want to achieve in my career.

When you win the Olympics, you hope that the medal that you get, that weight makes it feel like you really earned something.

I want to compete in the next Olympics. If I go to Rio, it will be my third time, which is a rare feat for an Indian athlete. For me, Olympics is important because it's the biggest event on earth for a sports person. I hope this time around I come back with a medal.

The Olympic Gold medal in 1968 was definitely the highest moment of my career. It was a dream come true. I was a 19-year-old boy, and it was just amazing to be standing on top of the podium and hearing the National Anthem in the background.

I was obsessed with the Olympics. It's so exciting to see that level of excellence and endurance.

It's something special to break the world record at the Olympics.

The Olympics is the biggest competition for all athletes and an unforgettable event.

For any athlete growing up, the Olympics is the one thing you watch with your family, and it's the one thing you dream about. Seeing your country's flag go up as you get a gold medal is the best thing you can achieve.

I want to become double Olympic champion, triple Olympic champion, five-time world medallist.

A lot of guys get out of wrestling immediately after winning a gold medal. Every time another Olympics comes around, it's always a bunch of fresh faces. For me, to win an Olympic gold and have a chance to win another would be huge for our sport.

My one and only focus at the Olympic Games is to win a gold medal.

The Olympic Games were created for the exhaltation of the individual athlete.

I'll have to say winning the Olympic gold in Atlanta is a crowning achievement, along with the gold in the relay in the same games.

I would love very much to win a medal at the Olympics for myself, by my own performance. But that will never happen.

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

Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was winning the Olympic gold medal.

The greatest memory for me of the 1984 Olympics was not the individual honors, but standing on the podium with my teammates to receive our team gold medal.

Winning an Olympic gold medal is like nothing else.

It took me time to realize that the men who won Olympic gold medals in the decathlon are just men, just like me.

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.

One of my goals is to play the Olympics in 2016. If you're able to represent your country in the Olympics everyone will understand you as a player and not many people do get to go to the Olympics.

I'm so over the moon that I have the opportunity to represent my country at a third Olympic Games.