Former Olympians also get paid to make appearances. Many of them won their medals in an era when Olympic success didn't go hand-in-hand with financial success. Mary Lou Retton appearanceerafinancial Change image and share on social
Fragile egos are put on the line every day. Mary Lou Retton dayegofragile Change image and share on social
That's because the International Olympic Committee has a policy of never replacing medals. Mary Lou Retton committeeinternationalmedal Change image and share on social
As simple as it sounds, we all must try to be the best person we can: by making the best choices, by making the most of the talents we've been given. Mary Lou Retton choicehavemake Change image and share on social
Many athletes competing in Atlanta wouldn't be here if it weren't for corporate support. Mary Lou Retton athleteatlantacompete Change image and share on social
Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it. Mary Lou Retton cockydomegeorgia Change image and share on social
Pay-per-view would deprive many kids of the delight of seeing the Olympics. Mary Lou Retton delightdeprivekid Change image and share on social
You give up your childhood. You miss proms and games and high-school events, and people say it's awful... I say it was a good trade. You miss something but I think I gained more than I lost. Mary Lou Retton awfulchildhoodevent Change image and share on social
Companies that support sports developmental programs in our communities should also be applauded. Mary Lou Retton applaudcommunitycompany Change image and share on social
Many medal winners dream of competing in a sport other than the one they're famous for. Mary Lou Retton competedreamfamous Change image and share on social
