#olympic

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To finish off this whole Olympics by finally getting the gold medal, it's the best feeling in the world.


Shawn Johnson


#feeling #finally #finish #getting #gold

Growing up I definitely looked up to Dominique Moceanu. She was my favorite gymnast and she was on that '96 Olympic team. She was always so fun to watch. I kind of wanted to model my career after hers.


Alicia Sacramone


#always #career #definitely #favorite #fun

Beijing didn't go the way I planned and I would have liked to have performed a little bit better personally. After Beijing that is what stuck in my mind. I want a better Olympic finish.


Alicia Sacramone


#beijing #better #bit #finish #go

I feel blessed to have an opportunity to try out for a second Olympics team and if it doesn't work out, hey I gave it my all.


Alicia Sacramone


#feel #gave #hey #i #i feel

It was a dream come true for me to be at the Olympics.


Alicia Sacramone


#dream #me #olympics #true

It was probably right after I made my comeback - after retiring post-2008 Olympics - when I finally felt more at ease with my body. Being away from the sport helped put things in perspective.


Alicia Sacramone


#after #away #being #body #comeback

But as an amateur, the highest level you can box at is the Olympics. I did that at 18 and felt it was time to move on to other challenges as a professional.


Billy Joe Saunders


#box #challenges #did #felt #highest

I'd always said that I'd like to have a title by the next Olympics, so this is a great opportunity, and could be the start of my climb to a world title.


Billy Joe Saunders


#climb #could #great #great opportunity #i

I started in law school in '71 and graduated in '74. So I was training for the Olympics, running or averaging around 20 miles a day and going to law school full time.


Frank Shorter


#averaging #day #full #going #graduated

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.


Marion Jones


#champion #child #i #involved #knew