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I graduated a the top of my class in the 84 Olympic Games; I won a gold medal  (Olympic Gold Quotes) An Olympic medal is the greatest achievement and honor that can be received by an athlete. I would swap any World Title to have won gold at the Olympics  (Olympic Gold Quotes) An Olympic gold medal is something that almost seems like a fantasy. Yes, of course I want it, since I was a little kid, before I even knew what the World Cup tour was.  (Olympic Gold Quotes) I won the Olympic gold medal in Rome, Italy. Olympic champion. The Russian standing right here, and the Pole right here.  (Olympic Gold Quotes) Bill Russell is one of the great names in basketball, an all-American... and the only athlete to ever win an NCAA Championship, an Olympic Gold Medal, and a professional championship all in the same year-1956...But Bill Russell had this one problem: He threw up before every game.  (Olympic Gold Quotes) You do not boo an Olympic Gold Medalist. I’m the best in the world. I came here for you. You don’t boo me.  (Olympic Gold Quotes) Most coaches would consider leading a team to an Olympic gold medal a capper for a pretty good year. The same goes for winning an NCAA national championship. Or a FIBA world championship. Mike Krzyzewski, head coach of the Duke Blue Devils and Team USA, led teams to each of these honors... within about 24 months  (Olympic Gold Quotes) Yesterday Michael Phelps set an all-time Olympic record for most medals. Phelps has so much gold on his chest he’s been asked to join the cast of ‘Jersey Shore.’  (Olympic Gold Quotes) During a photo-call with fellow Olympic gold medallist Duncan Goodhew- Pity Steve Ovett didn’t show up. Then we could have had the good, the bald and the ugly  (Olympic Gold Quotes) I’ve been training super hard at the Lopez Taekwondo Academy in Houston, which belongs to my brother Jean. For me, I think confidence is the biggest thing; it’s all mental. I train with the best of the best, including my brother Steven, a five-time world champion who won Olympic gold medals  (Olympic Gold Quotes) Actually, I always dreamed about getting a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle in Olympic swimming. I always thought that would be the epic award in sports to get  (Olympic Gold Quotes) The Olympics is a special event and winning is very important. For me as a world record holder and world champion, the only thing I am missing is the Olympic gold medal and that is what I want to achieve in my career  (Olympic Gold Quotes) My father’s encouragement is what has brought me this far, because when I grew up I wanted to be like him, and I knew I had that ability to become an athlete. Being an Olympian is one of the greatest things, and being an Olympic gold medallist is one of the most prestigious titles in the world  (Olympic Gold Quotes) Going to the Olympics as a Maasai I want to make them proud because, after the warm welcome they gave me when I went back and being their leader, I want to also be the warrior in the Olympics. That will be something good because that will be the first Olympic gold medal for the Maasai  (Olympic Gold Quotes) I watched the Olympics as a kid. It would be fun to try to win a medal. If I could swap Olympic gold for a US PGA Championship? I’d take the Major every time  (Olympic Gold Quotes) I never expected to win three medals in the Athens Olympic Games. Of course, I would rather have won one gold  (Olympic Gold Quotes) Growing up in Alaska, they don’t really teach you to swim there. I learned to swim just a few summers ago with Olympic gold medalist Amanda Beard. She did great, and right after that I went to get scuba certified. I had fun with it. I didn’t really get scared, but some people thought that was a risk  (Olympic Gold Quotes) I don’t know about you, but I lie awake nights worrying about Canadian uranium. I know these people. I grew up there. You have no idea what they’re capable of doing. If Sidney Crosby hadn’t scored that goal to win the Olympic gold medal, there’s no telling what might have ensued  (Olympic Gold Quotes) 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  (Olympic Gold Quotes) 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  (Olympic Gold Quotes) My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this world can say, ‘I’m an Olympic gold medalist.’  (Olympic Gold Quotes) No matter what, like, I couldn’t - I could break a world record, get an Olympic gold medal, and my mom would be, like, you could have done better. But you looked pretty. That’s what she says all the time  (Olympic Gold Quotes) Humility was a cult in my family. I only got it out of my father by accident when he was very old that he had won an Olympic gold medal  (Olympic Gold Quotes) You do not boo an Olympic Gold Medalist. I’m the best in the world. I came here for you. You don’t boo me  (Olympic Gold Quotes) Here were these college kids beating the Soviets and going on to the Olympic Gold Medal. To me, that’s the greatest upset of all time in any sport that I can think of  (Olympic Gold Quotes) Olympic Gold changed me and my life dramatically. I became a celebrity overnight and people see me as a famous skater, not a real person  (Olympic Gold Quotes) 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  (Olympic Gold Quotes)