Ryan Shimabukuro
Ryan Shimabukuro
apologize chris given olympics work
Chris has nothing to prove. She's done everything in this sport. If these Olympics don't work out for her, she has nothing to apologize for. She's given back to the sport so much.
athletes fell hard known worker
I tell my athletes you have to make your own luck. I was a hard worker. I was known as a hard worker and I fell short.
dad eric looked tv watching
When I was 6 years old, I was watching Eric Heiden at the 1980 Olympics. My dad was watching it on TV and I just thought it looked really cool.
came remember skates steps
I can actually remember my first steps on the ice. I came this way. I had my rental skates on.
definitely hear pride
You hear the U.S. being called and you feel a sense of pride, and that definitely was a highlight.
athletes blessing disguise foreign matter state
I think it was actually a blessing in disguise that I come from Hawaii, where they just back up all their athletes no matter how foreign it may be to the state of Hawaii.
competing dreams kid love
I always had my dreams and aspirations of competing in the Olympics, but as a kid you just do it because you love to skate.