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The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever.
Wilma Rudolph
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I had my Olympic gold medal cut up into eleven pieces. Gave all eleven of my kids a piece. It'll come together again when they put me down.
Joe Frazier
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Many people talk about winning two straight gold medals, but I'm not focusing on defending the title.
Kim Yuna
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When you're expected to win and you have the press saying that you are going to win the Olympic gold medal, and you're the only sure thing in the Olympics, it can undermine your confidence.
Scott Hamilton
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People say, 'Wow, you've achieved it all this year: two world championship wins and an Olympic gold medal.' And I think, 'Yeah, but how come I feel so unsatisfied and under pressure all over again?'
Victoria Pendleton
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Even though I've won numerous titles and an Olympic gold medal, there are still so many faults in my performance that I can honestly hardly bear to watch the videos back.
Victoria Pendleton
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If I bring back only one gold people are going to say it's a disappointment. But not too many of them own an Olympic gold medal so if I get one I'm going to be happy.
Michael Phelps
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Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They're made of sweat, determination, and a hard-to-find alloy called guts.
Dan Gable
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It was never about winning medals or being famous.


Nancy Kerrigan
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That's because the International Olympic Committee has a policy of never replacing medals.


Mary Lou Retton
To win a gold medal at Olympic Games has long been my dream ever since I started my career as a table tennis player.
Ma Long
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Gold medals are made out of sweat, blood and tears and effort in the gym every day.


Gabby Douglas
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I was bribed into starting swimming with the promise of sweets and by being told that you can win medals. My mum had given me a bag of medals which she had won when she was young, so the idea of winning medals was very exciting.
Alistair Brownlee
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I was playing little league baseball when Bruce Jenner was winning the gold, but I don't think I was really paying attention at that time. It wasn't until 1980 - I think I was 12 years old - that I thought, 'Wow that's what I want to do. I want to be on the Olympic team.'
Dan O'Brien
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If I'd gone into taekwondo, I'd probably have won several Olympic medals.


Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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I named myself Flash many years ago, as I loved the cartoon. Then my own fans said that I should call myself 'Grandmaster,' because of the way I operate turntables. I put the two together and that was it.
Grandmaster Flash
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I have learned from the first Olympics, of course. When I went to my first Olympic Games, I experienced all of the pressure and was able to win the gold medal. I try not to feel the pressure, and I try not to be nervous when I am on the ice and when I compete.
Kim Yuna
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I want to win medals for myself.


Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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It goes back to my childhood. I never expected not to win. It's about winning. Winning's fun.


Mike McCarthy
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If 'Deadwood' had gone on another two years, I wouldn't have got as many movies made.


Ian McShane
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