Any Press Is Good Press. So Keep

I Tell You, It Was Kind Of Two-fold. I Fortunately Had A Lot Of Support. My Coach Was Amazing - He Told Me To Focus On Being Prepared And That Is What I Did. Every Athlete Is Nervous - Any Athlete Who Tells You They're Not Nervous Isn't Telling You The Truth. I Was As Prepared As I Could Be.

I've Always Known That Sporting People Frequently Suffer From Joint Problems Because Of The Repeated Strain They Put On Their Bodies To Get To The Top. But Somehow I Never Thought It Would Happen To Me.

I Never Competed Against Athletes. I Competed Against Perfection.

I'm Not Supposed To Be Able To Speak Clearly, And Decipher What's Going On In The Media. I'm Supposed To Be The Typical Amateur Who's 22 And Scared To Death And Can't Believe He Won The Olympics.

If You Go By Other People's Opinions Or Predictions, You'll Just End Up Talking Yourself Out Of Something. If You're Running Down The Track Of Life Thinking That It's Impossible To Break Life's Records, Those Thoughts Have A Funny Way Of Sinking Into Your Feet.