Bronze Medal Quotes:

How could you look more stupid than to be the guy accepting a bronze medal in gold shoes?

- Michael Johnson

topic: Inspirational, Stupid, Bronze Medal, Gold Shoes

I'm not disappointed with bronze. It's always good to come away with a medal.

- Bryan Volpenhein

topic: Bronze, Disappointed, Medal, Bronze Medal

I have a bronze statue of myself, naked. I have these really big curls and water comes out of every curl. It's hot.

- Macy Gray

topic: Water, Curls, Hot, Bronze, Bronze Medal

The greatest memory for me of the 1984 Olympics was not the individual honors, but standing on the podium with my teammates to receive our team gold medal.

- Mitch Gaylord

topic: Memories, Team, Honor, Olympic Games, Olympic Medals

To anyone who has started out on a long campaign believing that the gold medal was destined for him, the feeling when, all of a sudden, the medal has gone somewhere else is quite indescribable.

- Sebastian Coe

source: Sebastian Coe, Nicholas Mason (1988). “The Olympians: A Quest for Gold: Triumphs, Heroes & Legends”

topic: Believe, Long, Feelings, Olympic Games, Olympic Medals

The Olympics is my favourite sporting event. Although I have a problem with that silver medal. When you think about it, you win the gold - you feel good, you win the bronze - you think, 'Well at least I got something'. But when you win silver, it's like, 'Congratulations, you 'almost' won. Of all the losers, you came in first of that group. You're the number one 'loser.' No one lost ahead of you.

- Jerry Seinfeld

topic: Congratulations, Winning, Thinking, Sporting Events, Olympics Games

My view is that climate changes have happened in the last 80 years, that is, the world has got a little bit warmer, although not as warm as it has been in Medieval times, or the Bronze Age.

- Piers Corbyn

topic: Views, Years, Age, Bronze, Medieval Times

I said it before we arrived in Athens, that we wanted to prove to the world that our bronze medal in Sweden was not a fluke, and we have achieved this.

- Gianluca Basile

topic: Basketball, World, Sweden, Flukes, Bronze Medal

The 2012 Olympics is going to cost £8 billion which is a lot of money. It'll probably bankrupt London. But you can't put a price on two bronze medals in cycling.

- Jimmy Carr

topic: Funny, Humor, Cycling, Bronze Medal

I got a bronze medal and I can't complain about that, the only African-American to get a medal in the Winter Olympics.

- Debi Thomas

topic: Motivational, Athlete, Winter, Olympics Games, Winter Olympics

Definitely gymnastics, because I was a gymnast for 11 years. That's my thing. My girlfriend Betty Okino was in the 1992 Olympics and won a bronze medal. She's a gymnast. So I'm a huge fan.

- Jaime Pressly

source: "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Girlfriend, Gymnastics, Years, Bronze Medal

Winning is great, but being able to finish my last Olympic Games on American soil was very important. Even though I was injured, I didn't let my psyche get the best of me and cause me to doubt myself, so I was willing to pull every muscle in my body in '96 in order to get the job done and I came away with the bronze medal.

- Jackie Joyner-Kersee

topic: Jobs, Winning, Order, Bronze Medal