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• Throughout its history, the international Olympic Committee has struggled to spread its ideal of fraternity, friendship, peace and universal understanding.

  Juan Antonio Samaranch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Olympic, Struggled

• I’m excited to be a part of the Olympic movement again.

  Bryan Ezra Tsumoru Clay

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Olympic, Movement

• When I started this I wanted to get back in the pool, I wanted to race and I wanted to go to the Olympics. I still want to do all of those things.

  Ian Thorpe

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Wanted, Things, Olympic, Race

• I have not had the chance to go out there and do myself justice in an Olympic marathon yet. I have not been able to get to an Olympic marathon injury-free yet.

  Paula Radcliffe

  Topics in Justice

  Tags in Myself, Olympic

• An Olympic medal won’t define my whole life, although it might look like it to onlookers. When I look back, I should have been able to get an Olympic medal.

  Paula Radcliffe

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Olympic

• I set myself some specific goals, but the key one is just getting myself into as good a shape as possible for one day this year: the Olympic marathon.

  Paula Radcliffe

  Topics in Goal

  Tags in Myself, Olympic

• I would be happy with an Olympic bronze. What I don’t have is an Olympic medal.

  Paula Radcliffe

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Happiness, Olympic

• A half marathon is a good way to have a bit of fun and race against those girls and learn a bit more about them.The world half marathon is a world championship at the end of the day and it’s important. I’ve win it twice and it’s a quality event.

  Paula Radcliffe

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Championship, Marathon, Olympic

• I’ve been to three Olympics and I don’t feel I’ve ever quite achieved my best at any of them.

  Paula Radcliffe

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Feelings, Olympic, Game

• Any good broadcast, not just an Olympic broadcast, should have texture to it. It should have information, should have some history, should have something that’s offbeat, quirky, humorous, and where called for it, should have journalism, and judiciously it should also have commentary. That’s my ideal.

  Bob Costas

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  Tags in Broadcast, Olympic

• My Olympic voyage has continued because it is so rewarding.

  Bill Toomey

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  Tags in Olympic

• The fans and supporters are also part of the Olympic family.

  Bill Toomey

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  Tags in Fans, Olympic

• The Olympic Games were created for the exhaltation of the individual athlete.

  Baron Pierre de Coubertin

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  Tags in Games, Olympic

• The Olympic Movement gives the world an ideal which reckons with the reality of life, and includes a possibility to guide this reality toward the great Olympic Idea.

  Baron Pierre de Coubertin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in World, Olympic

• In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty.

  Baron Pierre de Coubertin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Olympic

• The Olympics are coming… and it’s a big problem in American politics, because the problem with holding the Olympics this fall is that we’re all going to be focused on the Olympics, and it makes that window of opportunity for Gore to win the election that much smaller.

  Susan Estrich

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  Tags in Olympic, Problem

• It’s torturous what my siblings put me through. I can take any Olympic final, I can fight in a world championship and fall behind and win in sudden death, but when it comes to my siblings, it’s out of my control. There’s not much I can do.

  Steven Lopez

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  Tags in Olympic

• I still can’t believe I’m an Olympic athlete.

  Shawn Machel Johnson

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  Tags in Olympic

• 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.

  Shawn Machel Johnson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Girls, Olympic

• I set my sights on making an Olympic team, not realizing how tough it was going to be.

  Jackie Joyner-Kersee

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  Tags in Olympic, Realizing