Apolo Ohno
Apolo Ohno
Apolo Anton Ohnois a retired American short track speed skating competitor and an eight-time medalistin the Winter Olympics...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth22 May 1982
CountryUnited States of America
bad changed impossible life seemingly zero
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.
countless great heard last miles millions people running six supporting york
I don't have great running technique, but I like to run. I've heard from countless people that the last six miles of the marathon is all mental. But what better city to have this in than New York City where there are millions of people there supporting you?
dad entire father figure life mom raised since
My life has always been with my dad. Since I can remember, I was raised by my father my entire life. So he's kind of been that mom and father figure - always.
everybody extra flight life run start staying walk wants whether work
It's about having an active lifestyle, staying healthy, and making the right decisions. Life is about balance. Not everybody wants to run a marathon, but we could all start working out and being active, whether you walk to work or take an extra flight of stairs.
aspect business entertainment hollywood life olympic personal skating tv whatever
My life has always been compartmentalized into different aspects. I have my speed skating Olympic pursuits, I have my personal life and have my business life and have my entertainment - TV - Hollywood - whatever have you - always compartmentalizing every aspect of my life.
anybody crazy entirely five given guy race run wins
One guy wins and one guy loses, but it's not entirely up to him. Our sport is so crazy that on any given Sunday, anybody can win. You can run the same race over and over five times, and you'll probably get five different winners. It's wild.
love
Oh, I can't wait. It's so beautiful, the people, the culture, and we all love the food. It's going to be spectacular.
bring particular trips wear
I wouldn't say that I always wear this particular shirt, but I do ALWAYS bring it with me to trips and competitions.
total
It was just total instincts. I just let it go.
colorado depth gotten
The depth of our whole program, in Marquette and Colorado Springs, has gotten a lot better.
olympic
On this night, on this occasion, on this Olympic day, I was able to come through.