Will Thomas
Will Thomas
Will Thomas may refer to:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
stupid people african-american
I tell people I'm too stupid to...
motivational moving athlete
What was most important to me at the Olympics was going out there and performing my best. When I messed up the first jump combination, which was my big move, it hit me that I messed up the program of my life.
motivational athlete winter
I got a bronze medal and I can't complain about that, the only African-American to get a medal in the Winter Olympics.
real life-changing firsts
Probably the '86 nationals. That was my first real national title and first real statement I ever made in figure skating, and my life changed after I returned.
softball sports motivation
My advice is that going to the Olympics and winning a gold medal are great goals, but the real goal should be to be the best that you can be.
medicine
I am not really sure how I got interested in medicine.
skating watches looking-forward
I watch a lot of professional skating, and I am really looking forward to going to nationals.
mom skating my-mom
I begged my mom to let me start skating.
sports team doctors
Figure skating was a pretty individual sport. I've grown up a lot since those days and enjoy being part of a team now. Being a doctor is about working with nurses, therapists, anesthesiologists, and I've learned more about team play being a doctor than when I was in sports.
engineering design products
So I went for engineering, specifically product design, which I enjoyed.
orthopedics research residency
Right now I am doing my residency in orthopedic research.
school skating accomplish
I've got this thing with skating and school - to see how much I can accomplish.
doctors wanted five
I wanted to be a doctor since I was five.
people giving care
I want people to know when I'm taking care of them I'll give it all that I've got.