American - Athlete | July 7, 1980 -
Whatever you're fighting for, you go with full passion and love.
Michelle Kwan
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When I was younger, I always dreamed of being a legend, to be remembered in figure skating.
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I tell aspiring young skaters to dream big, work hard, have fun, and follow their passion. It's simple to say never give up, but learn from your mistakes to keep growing.
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I had dreamed of being at the Olympics since I was 7 years old.
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In figure skating, you have four minutes to do your best. It's your time; you do your best.
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If you ask another competitor, they may tell you they felt very competitive towards me. But I can tell you that my biggest competition was myself. There's only so much you can do, right? There is only so much energy that one has. My focus was on how do I get the best out of myself.
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The biggest lessons I learned were probably the times where I had the biggest setbacks and the biggest challenges - when I had the biggest jumps forward and lessons learned.
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As an athlete, that's something I always take with me. You fall every day, whether it's in a job, or you miss something else, but you learn how to do it better next time. You learn it in sports. That's a life lesson.
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I would just love to be able to give back to figure skating.
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I always thought after 2002 that I'd hang up my skates and turn professional and just go on tour and do shows. But I don't know when it is enough. I mean, I still enjoy it. I'm the luckiest girl alive that I get to perform in front of thousands of people, do what I love doing.
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Sometimes my body is aching, but I always think, 'Why am I in this? Why do I love it so much?' That's what makes me persevere, that's what makes me keep on going.
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I want to see how far I can train. I have to see how far my body will go.
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