"It is not up to me whether I win or lose. Ultimately, this might not be my day. And it is that philosophy towards sports, something that I really truly live by. I am emotional. I want to win. I am hungry. I am a competitor. I have that fire. But deep down, I truly enjoy the art of competing so much more than the result."

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About Apolo Ohno

American short-track speed skater and multiple Olympic medalist who represented the United States across three Winter Games. He won eight Olympic medals, the most by an American in Winter Olympics competition at the time of his retirement. After competitive skating, he worked as an author, speaker, and entrepreneur.

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