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I was good last year, but I'm trying to be great this year.

Mekhi Becton

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I felt a little tired, i felt a little rushed with my delivery and my arm was late. Maybe I got tired.

German Marquez

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It was a definite grind for me. The energy wasn’t really there, the team did an incredible job for me. It’s incredible how they come back like this.

Nick Pivetta

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Hitting gate four wasn’t the perfect start, but I wasn’t too fazed by that, with that last penalty down at the bottom, it was one too many.

Yet Fox

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I wasn’t sure if I was third or fourth, now to have this bronze medal, a third Olympic medal, is a great feeling.

Yet Fox

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I still can’t believe what happened today, i think you can always dream, and of course it was a big dream of mine, and yeah, to stand on the podium with two other Swiss girls is just amazing.

Sina Frei

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It is truly unfortunate Carlos was unable to arrive in Tokyo in time for his first heats, but his NOC took the decision to accept the reallocated slot and send him to Tokyo fully aware of the risk to the participation their athlete.

Robert Fasulo

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

This has been crazy for me, just like mentally trying to comprehend the excitement of becoming an Olympian but also feeling for Taylor and understanding this is his spot ... and I’m just honored the way they are accepting me onto the team and allowing me to come in, i didn’t really ever stop pursuing being an Olympian. I stayed in shape and I just feel like I couldn’t be any more ready for this moment.

Tri Bourne

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

They are afraid that China will be celebrated as the champion and global leader in this pandemic.

Kazuto Suzuki

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

This is a very politically sensitive time, and Suga wants to use the Olympics as a stepping stone for his success in the election, japan’s success in the Olympics and winning gold medals, and the Japanese people cheering and rooting for the Japanese athletes. Those kind of things are working positively for Suga.

Kazuto Suzuki

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If the United States wins 50 gold medals — they won’t — nobody in the US is going to talk about the pandemic. Because in the end, that’s what it’s all about — the medals.

David Wallechinsky

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Every nation is going to judge it by how well their athletes did, just like any other Olympics, if the United States wins 50 gold medals — they won’t — nobody in the US is going to talk about the pandemic. Because in the end, that’s what it’s all about — the medals.

David Wallechinsky

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Japan’s success in the Olympics and winning gold medals, and the Japanese people cheering and rooting for the Japanese athletes. Those kind of things are working positively for Suga.

Kazuto Suzuki

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The Japanese economy and Japanese people are the big losers here, however, if these nods to sustainability, diversity, and inclusion stick and bring about significant change, then that would be great for Japanese society. But this cannot be evaluated right after the Games and probably continues to be a slow process.

Barbara Holthus

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I think the IOC will just breathe a sigh of relief that it’s over.

David Wallechinsky

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Our judokas are reaching the heights many countries have dreamed of. They are the best epithet of modern Kosovo, golden Queen.

Majlinda Kelmendi

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Dawn relates to everyone because she's been there before.

Sue Bird

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We talked about it before the game, we actually played here like two years ago, an exhibition game or something. A lot of people came, we were looking forward to it, but it is what it is. Can't do anything about it, and everybody is watching on TV.

Rui Hachimura

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It was a great experience.

Rui Hachimura

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I am a little disappointed, of course, but Ono is the best judoka, he’s so strong, and he never makes mistakes. The best won.

Lasha Shavdatuashvili

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Throughout this whole experience these guys were rock solid, just really cool to see these first-timers go out and shine like that. We really have a strong future for Team USA.

Sam Mikulak

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I knew I wasn't performing by myself, i wanted to do it for everyone else. I'm exhilarated. I was very happy when I was done. I didn't even consider the color of the medal. I just knew I had delivered.

The Russians

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Many of the channels look at female athletes (as) girls or wives or mothers and not really as pure athletes. Most of it also really gives attention to the looks saying ... they are beautiful or sexy.

Naoko Imoto

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I think the biggest accomplishment from me will come probably if we make it through age 45 because that’s what his goal was. That will probably be the proudest moment for me, to say, ‘Hey, we actually did it,’ i know from my perspective that I want to honor my promise to him in helping him with his goal. If his goal changes, no problem. If he says, ‘Hey, I think I’m going to call it a day,’ then great. No problem. I will 100% support that.

Alex Guerrero

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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