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Apolo Ohno Quotes

American - Athlete | May 22, 1982 -

U.S. Speedskating has been riddled with problems since when I started my career, and we were always able to look past that. When it came down to performing on the ice, regardless of funding issues, we were always able to make it happen. And that's what it's all about.

Past Make It Happen Problems Look

Being a competitor, you always believe you can come back. I'll be up at 3 in the morning watching World Cup races in my hotel whether I'm in Asia on a business trip or in New York City and have to get up in 2 hours.

Business Morning New York City World

My mantra has always been to have zero regrets in life. Everything I do at one speed, I go all-out.

Life Speed Go Always Everything

In school I studied international business and marketing, so I've always been attracted to business.

Business School Marketing Always

I know exactly what I'm doing on the ice, and I'm in my element.

Doing Ice Know Element Exactly

I tend to build bulk and muscle easily, and running seems to make sure I stay kind of stringy, if that makes sense.

Kind Build Muscle Stay Sense Sure

A lot of times, some of my best ideas happen when I'm running. That's when I do my best thinking.

Best Ideas Thinking Happen Some Lot

Generally, speed skaters don't run that much. I'm a little bit of an exception in that I run a lot.

Speed Run Little Much Exception Lot

With speed skating, it's like doing one-legged squats over and over again, with that one leg absorbing more than 80 percent of your weight. It takes an enormous amount of strength, and you're in such a weird position.

Strength Weird Doing Speed You More

As seemingly impossible as it may seem of having zero regrets, when I look at my life now and all the mistakes I've made, all the bad decisions I've made, all the things I could have done differently or done more in, I don't think I would have changed anything.

Life Mistakes Impossible Think Look

When there's somebody racing side-by-side, when somebody's right next to me and they're pushing and we're both tired, we're both fatigued, I want to be able to beat them mentally.

Tired Me Racing Want Right Beat

When you reach that competing point, when you reach that time when the gun is about to go off, everyone's level is pretty much the same. The one thing that's going to separate you from everybody else is how you deal with those pressures, how you stay relaxed.

Time Gun Reach You Go Everyone

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