Ian Millar Quotes

My father represented India at the Olympics, and I also want to do that.

It is an honor to represent my country in the Olympics.

I represented Mexico trying to go to the Olympics.

Every Olympics is something special. If you're fortunate enough to play for your country - there's just so much energy. It's truly amazing.

Skiing not only for yourself and your family, but for your country, was surreal. The amount of support I got from back home in Indiana was insane.

I have always loved the Summer Olympics.

To participate in a World Cup is a great honour and achievement. I've played in three World Cups. The whole world watches you during a World Cup and expects you to play innings to win games for your country.

Personally, just being able to compete in an Olympics, being part of an Opening Ceremony wearing a green jacket with the rest of the Australian Olympic team, would be a more than a dream come true.

I love badminton, and representing China is an honour for me.

I'm going to do the Commonwealth Games for no other reason than national pride. It's something special getting to ride for the Isle of Man.

You always want to test yourself at a high level, and I would be proud to represent Great Britain.

It means a lot; I always love to represent my country, and it's an honor to be part of the Olympics and be with other athletes.

I just don't feel the Olympic spirit.

You have your heart on your sleeve when you play games, but playing for your country is special, you dream about it as a wee boy.

Whether at the Olympic Games or during a Davis Cup tie I am extremely proud and honored to represent my country.

I always look forward to playing for my national team, especially at a major tournament.

The Olympics are in my blood and everybody knows how much I love my country.

I get the chance to play for my country. That's the biggest stage. It's an honor for me.

That's the neat thing about the Olympics - so many of these athletes, they don't make a ton of money, they train for four years to compete, and they realize, 'Look, this is a blessing that I have this chance to represent the United States of America.'

As an Olympian, I wear that flag and I've gone all over the world. I've represented the United States, so I have a deep pride for our flag.

Nothing means more to me than racing for my country, the Queen, the Royal Family, and the people back home that support me.

For an athlete myself, it is especially meaningful for our country to host an Olympics. Every athlete hopes to participate in an Olympics, so I still can't believe the games of dreams is going to take place in Korea.

Professionally, when I did the Olympic games and sang for my country in Australia. It was a big moment, Sydney in 2000. It was just a brilliant moment in my life.

The benefit is competition, the thrill of playing in the Olympics, being an Olympian, playing against the best.

I play for India, I play for the 100 million people of my country.