John Baldwin
John Baldwin
clean fight home key programs skate whatever
Well, we skate like that at home -- the key is to put it out there into competition. So, definitely, to get those two clean programs here at the world championships -- a very important place to do it -- we're very happy. We wanted to do whatever we could to fight for every point.
definitely key programs skate
We skate like that at home. They key part is to put it out in competition. Definitely to get programs out like that at the world championships was very important.
word
Is infelicitous your long word for being wrong?
coach giving happy
There's no way we're giving up. It's like our coach says, it's not if you're happy after the short. It's if you're happy after the long.
difference levels
That was the difference tonight, levels. We've been getting the same levels all season, but not here.
close couple rest venice
Valentine's Day is going to be great. We're here in Italy, close enough to go to Venice for a couple of days. The rest is personal.
event exactly four happened lessen opposite
I don't think what happened four years ago is going to lessen this event at these Olympics, I think it will have exactly the opposite effect.
broke elements emotion realized six
I broke the character. I showed my emotion for a moment, then I realized we had six more elements to go.
gave quite short throw
I didn't give her quite the throw I gave her in the short program. I was more cautious.
per since tried
Since we've been here we tried about 20 and did about 60 per cent. Usually we do about 90.
mark next people push
We wanted to put our mark on the sport and push people to the next level.
came goal history olympic skating throw triple
We came here to throw the triple axel and make skating history, and that goal was reached. It's our Olympic dream.
ask goals leave mark people
When people ask what our goals are, that's what we tell them, that we want to leave a mark on the sport. This is how we are going to be remembered.
bold highest move pairs technical value
We will have the highest technical value of any pairs in the competition. This is the bold move that we need.