“I'd accomplished everything I had set out to do - winning the French and Australian Opens, the Olympic gold medal and the Davis Cup. So I said to myself: 'Why don't you try another year and see if you can enjoy your tennis like you did once?' And I've been doing it.” IfsTryingYearsSaidWinningEnjoyLike YouGoldCupsTennisAccomplishedMedalAustralianGold MedalsAnother Year Author:Yevgeny Kafelnikov
“Well my thoughts on American swimming are that our prospects look favorable, but we may not have as strong a showing in the gold medal count as in previous Olympics. But I am not coaching” WellsLooksMayStrongSportsPerspectiveGoldCoachingSwimmingOlympicsMy ThoughtsMedalProspectsGold Medals Author:Mark Spitz
“When I was going through my transition of being famous, I tried to ask God, why was I here? What was my purpose? Surely, it wasn't just to win three gold medals. There has to be more to this life than that.” PurposeThreeAsksWinningGoldThis LifeTransitionMedalGold MedalsBeing Famous Author:Wilma Rudolph