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I've always liked game shows - the competitive aspect and the character-driven personalities you see.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Always Aspect Competitive Game Liked Personalities See Shows You

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On the ice, if I slow down, I can coast behind somebody for a couple of laps. If I slow down on the run, it'll turn into a walk.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Behind Coast Couple Down Ice Laps Run Slow Somebody Turn Walk I Can

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An Olympic pursuit really takes a full three to four years of Olympic preparation.

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Topics: Four Full Olympic Preparation Pursuit Really Takes Three Years

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U.S. Speedskating has been riddled with problems since when I started my career, and we were always able to look past that. When it came down to performing on the ice, regardless of funding issues, we were always able to make it happen. And that's what it's all about.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Able About Always Been Came Career Down Funding Happen Ice Issues Look Make Make It Happen Past Performing Problems Regardless Riddled Since Started Were

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Being a competitor, you always believe you can come back. I'll be up at 3 in the morning watching World Cup races in my hotel whether I'm in Asia on a business trip or in New York City and have to get up in 2 hours.

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Topics: Always Asia Back Being Believe Business City Come Competitor Cup Get Hotel Hours Morning New New York New York City Races Trip Up Watching Whether World World Cup York You

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I had a ton of energy, ran around like crazy - more than a handful for my dad. I was crazy. Dad barely handled it. I was never diagnosed ADHD or anything like that, but I'm pretty sure I had it when I was younger. It's the only thing that would explain me getting into trouble all the time.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Anything Around Barely Crazy Dad Diagnosed Energy Explain Getting Had Handful Handled Like Me More Never Only Pretty Ran Sure Than The Only Thing Thing Time Ton Trouble Would Younger

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In school I studied international business and marketing, so I've always been attracted to business.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Always Attracted Been Business International Marketing School Studied

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My life has always been compartmentalized into different aspects. I have my speed skating Olympic pursuits, I have my personal life and have my business life and have my entertainment - TV - Hollywood - whatever have you - always compartmentalizing every aspect of my life.

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Topics: Always Aspect Aspects Been Business Different Entertainment Every Hollywood Life My Life Olympic Personal Personal Life Pursuits Skating Speed Tv Whatever You

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I know exactly what I'm doing on the ice, and I'm in my element.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Doing Element Exactly Exactly What Ice Know

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I can look into someone's eyes and feel like I know her better, versus a phone call, where you can't get that same type of emotion. That's why text messaging gets you in trouble: You can't bond, and emoticons explain only so much.

~Apolo Ohno

Topics: Better Bond Call Emotion Explain Eyes Feel Get Gets Her Know Like Look Messaging Much Only Phone Phone Call Same Someone Text Trouble Type Versus Where Why You I Can

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: May 22nd, 1982

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