Oleksandr Usyk Quotes

Obviously, any player wants to set a record.

I wanted to be a world champion of some sorts since I got into the industry, when I was 15 years old, and I was able to do that.

I know my Beijing medal has been a watershed moment in the history of Indian boxing, but personally speaking, I would like to better it in London.

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

It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.

It has nothing to do with swimming. That happens to be my sport. I'm trying to see how far I can go.

Now that I have an Olympic medal in my room, it makes me hungry for another and a different color one.

Even when I was playing, I never thought much about the individual honors. I wanted to go to the Super Bowl.

Well concerning the world records that I did, I think it helps a lot to me, yeah. I think it's a very individual thing because I heard some people say, like, oh I don't like it at all. But I definitely, for me it really made a big difference.

Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.

I believe in myself. I want to be a fighter. I want to be heavyweight champion of the world.

People are lying when they say that their record being broken is good for the development of the event. I would like mine to remain as long as possible, please.

The want to improve myself and win tournaments and see how far I go is crucial.

The MLS Cup is always the goal. If we don't win that, it's always a disappointment and we haven't won. No matter how well you do in the regular season, it's always seen as a failure.

Hopefully, I can keep scoring more goals, make more assists, break more records and help my team, which is the most important thing.

Of course I want to be champion because that means you're the best, but I just love wrestling, and if I can have good matches week in and week out, that would make me happy.

I kept hearing about my 54-hole record and I kept telling myself that records are made to be broken.

It's crazy because it's a British record and a personal best, but I wanted that 2 m. I cleared the 1.97 m. first attempt with space, so I think I could have done a little better.

I have to motivate myself every season now to win things I've already won just to build my own legacy and try to end my career as high up as I possibly can.

It doesn't matter as long as, at one point, I'm in a championship-winning car. I don't care about my team-mate.

As long as I win and lead my team to winning, that's when I will be really satisfied.

When I was a kid, I was always dreaming to one day be the No. 1 player in the world, to win Grand Slams.

It would be silly for me to work almost two and a half years chomping out whoever they put in front of me and for me to not capture that belt.

I always want to fight for the belt. I don't really care.

I mean I had accomplished a goal I had set at 10 years old, I told my mom at that time that I was going to be a wrestler one day, and I was going to be champion, everyone looked at me like I was crazy.