Names:
Joe Gold
Quotes:
I think we all have had better days in competition [after winning gold]
View quotes by Carly Patterson
I can't absorb [on winning an Olympic gold medal]
View quotes by Nicolas Massu
The best race I have ever run. [on his leg in the gold-winning 4x100m relay]
View quotes by Marlon Devonish
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
View quotes by Thomas Hood
My dad nearly strangled me. I didn't want to cry and look like a jessie but I couldn't help it. [on winning commonwealth gold]
View quotes by Dean Macey
It's really for me - anyone can think what they want but it's really for me because I knew that I was capable of doing it [on winning gold at 2005 World Championships]
View quotes by Paula Radcliffe
One of the strange things about winning gold in this sport is that people know you more in other countries than in your own.
View quotes by Bob Hayes
It feels absolutely amazing [on winning Olympic gold at Athens 2004]
View quotes by Amanda Beard
Winning a medal is what every athlete dreams of, and if it is the Olympic gold then that is the icing on the cake
View quotes by Jeff Fenech
The last lap was hard as I was getting confliciting information but I just kept my head down and kept going [on winning gold at 2005 World Championships]
View quotes by Paula Radcliffe
When you cross the line, it is such a wonderful feeling it's hard to describe. [On winning gold in the Olympics]
View quotes by Kelly Holmes
The pain of losing is diverting. So is the thrill of winning. Winning, however, is lonelier, as those you've won money from are not likely to commiserate with you. Winning takes getting used to
View quotes by David Mamet
Gold medals aren't made precious by the metal, they are made precious by all the hard work, sweat and tears that the athlete puts in to winning that medal.
View quotes by Dan Gable
It is fantastic, and I feel so honoured and privileged to win this gold medal [on being Britain's first of many gold medallists at the Beijing Olympics]
View quotes by Nicole Cook
The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.
View quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
If I win the gold I might say nothing and just wander past him, hopefully with some kind of medal - a gold one preferably. I think I might dangle it in front of his face or something. [on how he'd react to a French rival who got him disqualified from a race!]
View quotes by Ben Ainslie
All our hopes are pinned on one person - Paula Radcliffe. If Paula doesn't win gold then we are going to have a postmortem on this Olympic team. [she didn't win gold, but Britain came top 10 overall in 2004 Athens Olympics]
View quotes by Roger Black
My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this world can say, 'I'm an Olympic gold medallist.'
View quotes by Michael Phelps
This England side [2004-5] have a different feel to them. They have a bit of a winning habit and winning culture which they haven't had for a while.
View quotes by Ricky Ponting
This is unbelievable - winning a grand slam is just amazing [on winning French Open]
View quotes by Gaston Gaudio
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