I've always wanted to play a role in inspiring people to be better, to live higher quality lives and to feel good about the way that they look and feel. Apolo Ohno feelgoodhave Change image and share on social
Michael Phelps is a good friend of mine, so I'm very supportive of him. Apolo Ohno friendgoodmichael Change image and share on social
My dad's great. He's my biggest supporter. He's always told me that whatever I choose to do, I can do it. I just gotta put my mind to it. Apolo Ohno bigchoosedad Change image and share on social
Olympic athletes have to find a job right after they're done competing. Apolo Ohno athletecompetefind Change image and share on social
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. Apolo Ohno artcompetecompetitor share on social
I have a scar on my left thigh, kind of almost near my knee. I essentially fell in the 2002 Olympics and when I hit the wall - because of the impact - my right leg kind of came in at like a knife-type angle and stabbed my leg with my own skate blade. Apolo Ohno anglebladeessentially share on social
I want to break into the acting industry. It's something I have a great deal of respect for; it's a passion of mine. It's so amazing, the differences between acting and being an athlete, but the one commonality is they both evoke emotion in the viewer. And those emotions are real. So I think that's pretty cool. Apolo Ohno actamazeathlete share on social
In school I studied international business and marketing, so I've always been attracted to business. Apolo Ohno attractbusinesshave Change image and share on social
I think so many times in our society we focus so much on just the end result; when we finally reach that point we realize that was never the true goal. Apolo Ohno endfinallyfocus Change image and share on social
When there's somebody racing side-by-side, when somebody's right next to me and they're pushing and we're both tired, we're both fatigued, I want to be able to beat them mentally. Apolo Ohno beatfatiguementally Change image and share on social