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That's crazy. Those guys are legends. Legends of their own sport,
said the youngster whose coach, Bob Bowman, also worked with Phelps This morning I woke up and I was full of energy,
Four gold medals is not what I thought I could possibly do,
It's kind of proven that Leon joins Michael in that very rare club of people who, when the pressure is higher, they perform better,
It was my last individual final so I said to myself, I really have to enjoy it,
Leon’s name’s now in the national anthem it seems, which is pretty cool,
said Scott, who extended his British record haul to eight Olympic medals It's an incredible series of events. I feel like he did everything that we could possibly expect of him in this environment, in this sort of lead-up and preparation,
I think he can break it (records) in other events. He gave me some ammunition for the whole next year by not breaking that one,
For the first time, Leon's going to go out into this environment in a very different life situation than he was before,
I think the closest I've seen was maybe Sydney in 2000 when (Ian) Thorpe swam. I remember when Thorpe swam the 400m there, I felt like the building was shaking and it was kind of like this,
It was incredible. From the start to the finish the flow of the race felt amazing,
said McEvoy after winning his first gold at his fourth Olympics I probably took my race out a little bit too hard. I was pretty nervous going in there tonight,
China coming out for their Olympic events behaving like it's a Balenciaga [the luxury fashion label] walk."
A message overlaid on the viral clip says This is a legend forming - we're going to let him be, but he knows we're here,
said Aeschlimann, showing his Omega Speedmaster Chronoscope watch with the Paris 2024 flame logo on its back We’re always open to exploring opportunities with outstanding athletes,
said Simon Rowe, Senior Vice President, Global Sports Marketing at Speedo We were ready to be there,
said Omega chief executive Raynald Aeschlimann, describing the energy of the packed stadium on Wednesday, when Marchand made sports history winning the 200 metres breaststroke and butterfly golds on the same night They did the research, they watched him forever,
Burns said of LVMH's signing of the athlete Sometimes, lightning strikes in a bottle and it did for them,
said Terrence Burns, Olympics sponsorship expert and CEO of the T. Burns Sports Group, describing LVMH's link to the athlete We wanted to do it in a French way,
Little by little, we improved the support of the athletes, improved the work tools, improved the quality and the skills development of the coaches,