Olympic Medalists Quotes

Popov was double Olympic champion in '92 and '96, and then Gary Hall came along and won in 2000 and 2004, and I would be the next on the list. That's a good goal, to have my name on that list alongside these guys.

The Olympics in '80 was phenomenal. It was my favorite memory of all competitive events, because it was brand new and it was exciting.

The USA have recently done well in the Olympics and the Youth World Cup. So I think there will be some good young players available in the future, and not too expensive which is important to the club.

I love wushu a lot and I would love to see it included in future Olympic Games.

Obviously in 2008 it was 538 (to win an Olympic gold) and most of my scores have been over that this year.

In wrestling, you're talking about a fraternity of champions, and I got a chance to be a part of that Olympic championship club. And anyone that ever won the Olympics in wrestling, there's something different about them.

There were no competitions on television. The first skating competition I ever remember seeing on television was the 1968 Olympics when Peggy Fleming won.

The Olympics in '92, I didn't contribute that much. I had more to do with winning the National Championships than I did the gold medal.

It was always fun to skate with Paul Wylie and Paul Martini.

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