"And from that nineteen sixty four, this was my goal to go to Olympic Games. And I realized what does it mean, Olympic Games, like big celebration"
- Olga Korbut
About this Quote
Olga Korbut was a Soviet gymnast who contended in the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games. In this quote, she is reviewing her journey to the Olympic Games and the significance of the occasion. She remembers setting her goal to compete in the 1964 Olympic Games, and how she came to understand the magnitude of the occasion. The Olympic Games are an event of athleticism, sportsmanship, and global unity. It is a time for athletes from all over the world to come together and compete in a spirit of friendly competitors. The Olympic Games are a sign of hope and development, and a suggestion of the power of human capacity. Olga Korbut's quote is a testimony to the significance of the Olympic Games and the impact it has had on her life.
This quote is written / told by Olga Korbut somewhere between May 16, 1955 and today. She was a famous Athlete from Russia.
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