Olympic Medal Quotes
![Eric Shanteau quote: "Olympic medals are the one medal that I don't have; I've won..."](/pic/79962/600x316/quotation-eric-shanteau-olympic-medals-are-the-one-medal-that-i-dont.jpg)
A scan of the walls had the grin turning to a wince. Blue ribbons, medals, awards were all neatly framed and displayed. There were photographs of her in formal riding gear flying over jumps, smiling from the back of a horse or standing with her cheek pressed to her mount's neck. And in a thick frame was an Olympic medal. A silver. "Well hell. We'll make that two portions of crow," he murmured.
Nora Roberts
I've never felt that I was less of an athlete or not accomplished athletically because I didn't win an Olympic medal. It's definitely something I would have liked to have added to my resume, but at the same time I think I can look back at my athletic career and feel that I was one of the best.
Mary Decker
![Clara Hughes quote: "If you dream and you allow yourself to dream you can do..."](/pic/178608/600x316/quotation-clara-hughes-if-you-dream-and-you-allow-yourself-to-dream-you.jpg)
![Mary Lou Retton quote: "For six years, I kept my five Olympic medals wrapped in a..."](/pic/31534/600x316/quotation-mary-lou-retton-for-six-years-i-kept-my-five-olympic-medals.jpg)
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.
David Rudisha
![Michael Phelps quote: "My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this..."](/pic/166020/600x316/quotation-michael-phelps-my-goal-is-one-olympic-gold-medal-not-many.jpg)
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