“I am on the International Board of Best Buddies, and I am also working with Special Olympics, and with The Arc to help people with disabilities become more independent and more included in their communities.” PeopleHelpingCommunitySpecialIndependentInternationalBoardsDisabilityOlympicsBuddyArcsPeople With DisabilitiesBest BuddiesSpecial Olympics Author:Lauren Potter
“When I tell people I'm going to the Olympics, they're like: 'What do you do, track and field? Pole vault? Are you a volleyball player?' No one ever guesses tae kwon do.” PeoplePlayerFieldsTrackOlympicsVolleyballTrack And FieldVaultsVolleyball PlayerPole Vault Author:Diana Lopez
“I have achieved a lot and I'm grateful for that - I'm just a bit greedy because I want to add the Olympics. It's once every four years - everyone wants it and very few people get it.” PeopleWantYearsBitsFourGratefulAddFour YearsOlympicsGreedy Author:Paula Radcliffe
“Obviously there are not too many people who get a chance to play in the Olympics in their hometown. That would be something special, but going into the summer you have to be realistic with yourself, and health-wise and motivation-wise you have to be willing to do what it takes.” PeoplePlayWould BeMotivationChanceWiseSpecialWillingSummerRealisticOlympicsSomething SpecialHometown Author:Joe Sakic
“I don't know how many people really knew who I was before the Olympics and that's the fun thing of the Olympics - you get to know someone who captures your heart, hopefully.” PeopleKnowsHeartFunKnow HowHopefullyCaptureOlympicsFun Things Author:Kristi Yamaguchi