Chen Long Quotes

Nowadays it would be reasonable to have an annual world championship.

Americans' addiction to sports, with the NFL at the top, is based on the excitement generated by the potential for the unexpected great play which can only happen with honest competition from great athletes.

They're still considered Olympic eligibles, so there's never an issue whether they're going to turn pro or not. When they get to that level, money is never an issue. They make so much money now.

Hockey lends itself to special events, including the Olympic competition: a glorious tournament of the best players in the world, putting on their national jerseys and playing on big rinks with no-goon Olympic rules and referee enforcement.

When I watch the Olympics I become such an emotional wreck. I've always loved the Olympics, be it the summer or the winter Olympics.

I love baseball. I love watching baseball. As a broadcaster, I get to watch the best 700 players put on the uniform year after year. That, to me, is exciting.

I'd been ready too, because before Olympic Games, I wasn't compete in big competition like, World Championship, like European Championship. I just competed in national competition.

I never had those dreams of making the Olympics. Never.

If you're a sports fan, it is really cool when you see the best-on-best for hockey at the Olympics.

Any Olympic sport is great to watch.

You want the world-class players playing at the World Cup, and you want them to do themselves justice.

Whether you're male or female, going to a World Cup is the biggest thing that will ever happen in your life.

To be able to have a professional 3-on-3 league and be a part of that, that's been a ton of fun, ton of fun. The fans love it, the players love playing it, and it's just a lot of fun to be around.

All the fans want to see good games.

The competition is tough at the international level. There are very good players.

It is always interesting to play against a team that has many of the best players in the world.

If I didn't think I could win the World Championship I would go and play golf badly in Spain.

The Olympic Games is the most important tournament for Russian guys.

When you're at world championship level, you're fighting other guys who are at a world championship level.

It's been great to play against the top teams in the world, it can only benefit me.

World Championships is the toughest competition in the world.

All the great players are welcome in Paris.

To me, the Olympics are very important, obviously, but it's not something that I'm gonna change everything for.

The Olympics are a completely different beast. It's the most magical moment of your career.

You can't win anything more special than a World Cup.