I thought if they can turn things around, then so can we. I hope this is momentum for the speed skating team and for our Olympic team. We needed a day like this.
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I still can't believe I won the Olympics. That's what I feel right now - completely alive as a human being. It's a really beautiful moment.
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At the point where I feel like I'm going to collapse, I want to have the courage and the capacity and the ability to fight and to attack the race. I want to be able to get myself to that point and then I want to execute that and not give in to the pain.
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Yeah, there are no weapons. But there are weapons and that is your physical capacity. That's sport. It is absolutely a war.
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I couldn't move my legs. My coach came over and I was still in shock that I'd won the gold medal.
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