Greg Rutherford Quotes

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

I will try to win the Olympics gold in London.

When I chose athletics, I knew I wanted to be Olympic champion, and now I have done it in London.

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

I always wanted to be Olympic champion and do clean programs.

To be an Olympic athlete is an honour, a privilege. They're so respected. This is my dream. I have to do this.

I always said I wanted an Olympic medal. It's the pinnacle of any athlete's career.

My only aim is to win an Olympic medal.

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

Becoming an Olympian is the ultimate reward for any athlete.

I always thought, it would be neat to make the Olympic team.

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

I'm pretty proud of having completed a marathon myself, so I can only imagine the pride that real athletes feel when they are picked for the Olympic or the Paralympic Games.

I want to win a gold medal in London.

A gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics is what I'm looking for. I have to pace my training in such a way that I'm at my best in Rio, and when I'm in form, no opponent can come in my way.

I remember before the Olympics, I was asked, 'What do you think you're going to do in the Olympics?' and I said, 'I'm hoping I'm going to win a medal, and, if possible, it's going to be a gold one.'

I am a dreamer. And what I dream of is to become Olympic champion, world champion, world record holder.

After I came back from London with a gold medal, my focus straight away was to defend it four years on.

I started Little Athletics when I was five years old, but my Olympics dream started when I was 10 years old.

As an athlete in my sport, you always want to go to an Olympics.

Anything can happen. Everybody is working to be on that team and to win the Olympic Games.

I guess every athlete has in the back of his mind being good at a sport and making it big.

I'm chasing that gold medal.

I'd like to do some modelling. But I will go on with pentathlon until the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

We are athletes, and we work very hard in our way to the title.