Sun Yang Quotes

Our goal is, train harder and more physical than any program in the country.

Every time I am not playing, I am training harder to keep myself fit.

At Barcelona, we didn't do gym work until the age of 18. That was really hard.

As athletes, our job is to train and compete.

A competitive HIL means that India will be able to field a stronger team in the international tournaments.

I have been in sport in different areas for long enough to know what my life is day to day.

I started playing soccer when I was 6 years old and started lifting weights when I was 16, so it's not like I never exercised.

I started doing sports when I was 13 and competitively doing sports - where I was actually training - when I was 17.

The only 'special supplements' I'm using is two hard and bloody trainings per day, five days a week.

When you look at athletes, they have fundamentals.

If you have the athletic ability, why waste it in one sport?

I would still like to get more athletic and have players that can really cover what's going on in the game.

As soon as I started to realize that I could make a living playing professional soccer, I went to that place where I could torture myself because I knew it would make me better for the championship game.

I was on the sideline with a knee injury and when I came back, I wanted to play at the best level I could. And that's the case for a lot of players, they want the chance to play against the best competition.

You've got to stay in pretty good shape to be a pro wrestler, and all the TNA wrestlers get a bit nervous when I wrestle them because they're afraid I'll tire them out, but the Olympics is a whole different level.

The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.

I swam a little bit in high school but I wasn't a jock.

Most of my family are good athletes.

I want to do what I can to give the next generation of athletes added advantages in the game.

In my day, the players used to work their socks off. It's all changed now, obviously.

It's been strange and weird watching the other girls at the U.S. Olympic trials just because I was training to be out there myself.

Growing up, I was always into sports - basketball and volleyball - but I wasn't really a runner.

I run in the morning, lift weights in the afternoon, basketball training at night, and then lift weights again at night.

I'm doing four hours of gymnastics training a day, six days a week and then an extra two to three hours in a fitness center as well.

My parents were athletes; they met at a track meet: they were runners.