In an interview with ESPN after the championship, the gold
medalist said, «Ek Bojh sa utar gaya hai (A weight has been lifted off me).»
In a recent interview with People, the three - time gold
medalist said that she is prioritizing this crusade for justice over her potential eligibility for the 2020 Olympics.
ALBANY — An attractive Olympic gold -
medalist says she had a close personal relationship with Gov. Paterson earlier this year — during which time she recorded a series of secret telephone...
One of the most successful female skiers in history, the gold
medalist says her mental practice gives her a competitive advantage on the course.
But psychologists who analyzed photos of Olympic
medalists say that there's a complicated dynamic at work.
Not exact matches
«Whether we rent or drive our own... we still haven't driven our sleds for this entire week and gotten used to the track,»
said Elana Meyers Taylor, two - time Olympic
medalist and bobsled world champion.
On Saturday night, Venus» availability for doubles was put in doubt by U.S. women's tennis coach Mary Joe Fernandez, who
said the four - time gold
medalist and seven - time Grand Slam champion had cramping, dehydration and an upset stomach following a first - round loss in singles.
«If you have a dream and you're passionate about it then there's no reason why you shouldn't do it,»
says the Olympic gold
medalist, who has been dubbed the best slalom skier in the world.
This quote
says it all perfectly, Jackie Joyner - Kersee, a track and field athlete and Olympic gold
medalist explains:
«There were Olympic swimmers and Olympic
medalists on the Harvard team,» he
said.
«It's just unbelievable that someone can swim the sprint and distance races and be dominant all the way through,»
says Dara Torres, a 12 - time Olympic swimming
medalist.
«You run a direct line, you'll go fast,»
says 1984 U.S. Olympic silver
medalist Steve Mahre, «but if you make a mistake, it's going to be more costly.»
[Bekele] must have thought he could outkick the greatest miler in history,»
said Rich Kenah of the U.S., a former world championship bronze
medalist in the 800 meters who was at the stadium.
«I
said to myself, Hicham, for people to look at you as a legend, you have to win this race,» El Guerrouj would
say later, and he easily floated past Bekele in the final 50 meters to become the first 1,500 — 5,000 double gold
medalist since Pavvo Nurmi in 1924.
«If something happens,»
says U.S. wrestler Patricia Miranda, a silver
medalist at last year's women's world championships, «I can
say I wasn't the idiot who was out alone at 11:30 p.m. with an American flag on my head.»
«The worst thing [about playing] was missing my daughter's eighth - grade graduation,»
says Griffith, 35, the MVP of the WNBA in 1999 and a two - time Olympic gold
medalist.
Says HBA middleweight and 1984 Olympic gold
medalist Frank Tate,» «She takes care of us.
«He'll probably run 18 - something in the 200,»
says 2000 Olympic 100 - meter gold
medalist Maurice Greene.
Like, he is our idol,»
said Jessica, who has seen how Woods» confidence has grown as he works hard on his game at
Medalist Golf Club.
Nash, who
said she knew before she played that she was forbidden from advancing to the state tilt as an individual, learned afterward that she could not earn
medalist honors.
We'd be lying if we
said we weren't constantly daydreaming about our photo shoot with two - time Paralympic gold
medalist Brenna Huckaby.
«It's unlike any race I know,»
says Greg Barton, 35, a four - time Olympic kayak
medalist from Seattle who finished second in this year's Challenge after winning it in 1994.
I know people have
said I've played holes back at
Medalist, but I haven't.
One way parents and coaches can help a child realize their full athletic potential,
says four - time Olympic
medalist Angela Ruggiero, is to explain honestly what they may be able to achieve if they set goals and work hard.
Four - time Olympic women's ice hockey
medalist Angela Ruggiero
says that starting ice hockey at age 10 is not too late to become an Olympian; that some of her Olympic teammates, in fact, didn't start until age 12 or 13.
WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley
says Paralympian silver
Medalist Sophia Herzog visited the students as part of the Classroom Champions program.
WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley
says Paralympian Silver
Medalist Sophia Herzog visited the students as part of the Classroom Champions program.
Two - time Olympic gold
medalist Diane Dixon has also been name - checked as having a «close personal relationship» with Paterson — and though the details are a little less explicit, both Dixon and the Post were so kind as to come together to provide us all with a nicely posed photo shoot for this occasion (never let your big moment pass you by, we
say!).
«In the current climate there is even more pressure than when I was competing,»
says Norway's 1994 Olympic speed skating gold
medalist, Johann Koss, a physician and former member of the World Anti-Doping Agency's executive board.
«In the current climate there is even more pressure than when I was competing,»
says Norway's 1994 Olympic speed skating gold
medalist Johann Koss, a physician and former member of the world agency's executive board.
The finding builds on an earlier surprise from the Joslin
Medalist Study program, which looks for clues on how some people live with type 1 diabetes for more than 50 years with unusually low levels of complications,
says George King, M.D., Joslin's Chief Scientific Officer and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
But the new study firmly establishes that some of these cells endure for many decades in some
Medalists — offering clues to potential treatments for preserving and even restoring the crucial cell population,
says George L. King, M.D., senior author on the paper, Joslin's chief scientific officer and head of the Dianne Nunnally Hoppes Laboratory for Diabetes Complications.
The paper examines the health characteristics of 952
Medalists, divided into three groups by date of diagnosis,
says lead author Liane Tinsley, M.P.H., the data analyst on the study.
Olympic gold
medalist Michael Phelps is
said to use cupping before every swimming event.
«If you «bonk,»»
says gold
medalist Jessie Diggins, «it means you've just run out of energy, there's nothing left in the tank, and suddenly your body can't go on anymore.»
«Charter schools in California are groundbreaking innovators inspiring students to excel and reach their highest academic potential,»
said Lisa Leslie, four time Olympic Gold
Medalist, former WNBA player and charter school advocate.
Yesterday, two time Olympic gold
medalist Shaun White went on a Los Angeles morning radio show and was talking up a new project,
saying «I can't describe how excited I am about the skateboard game... We've been working on it for a while now and it's ready to melt minds.»
[1] Although Weinman is now best remembered as a
medalist, when he once was introduced as such he vehemently denied being one and
said that he was an architectural sculptor.
United States U.S. Olympic gold
medalist Gabby Douglas
says doctor sexually abused her, Reuters Trump: Father of UCLA player in shoplifting case is «ungrateful fool», Reuters
Western already does a great job of being inclusive, Chamberlain
says, noting she had a great student experience as a National Scholar at Western Law in 1996, followed by getting her LLB as gold
medalist from Western Law in 2001.
The Olympic gold
medalist is one of several Canadian Pan Am Games athletes sponsored by the law firm and providing much needed support,
says van Koeverden, adding such sponsorships can beneficial for both parties.
Sandra Kiriasis, a gold
medalist for Germany in 2006,
said it was her contacts that led to the team getting its sled.
Boxing and real estate have a lot more in common than you might think,
says Sugar Ray Leonard, former world champion boxer and Olympic gold
medalist.
«Taking risks and meeting challenges head - on is sometimes the only way to make your dreams come true,»
says Olympic Gold
Medalist Mary Lou Retton.