- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm that person: I will literally do everything to not get out of bed, so I have alarms set for every 15 minutes.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very Asian, and also my mom raised me to be polite and to eat whatever is put in front of me. I actually enjoy snails a lot. And I've eaten sea urchin and that shebang.
- Lot
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- Nov 07, 2020
I fall a lot during training.
- Remember
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't even remember how many times I've sprained my ankle. I've had stress fractures galore and torn my PCL. You just take a little time off if you have the time, and if not, you keep training until you can take the time off.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to skate around the rink with my mom, and we used to race each other until I started getting way better. Then she hung up her skates and resorted to playing my music at the rink.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I made history here by landing the first triple axel for a U.S. lady, third at the Olympics, and that's a big deal.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I come home from training, my attention immediately has to focus on my school courses, which helps keep the stress level balanced. I mostly balance both by drinking a lot of coffee and making sure I time manage well, which doesn't happen all the time, especially during finals week.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not only would my parents work full hours, my parents both woke up at 5 A.M. My dad left the house at 5 A.M. to go to the fish market to pick out his own fish, and my mom woke up at 5 A.M. to wake me up in order to get me ready for skating before school.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always believed that I am an amazing skater regardless of what the results say, and I think that determination and confidence has kept me in the game so long.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whenever Michelle Kwan texts me or mentions my name, I'm like, 'Wow.' I still can't believe that this is someone who I grew up looking up to, and they know my name.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
Getting to the Olympics was the hard part.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really believe in myself.
- Narcissism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Narcissism is just self-confidence.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Figure skaters are usually young and then just fade away. But I'm not a fade-away kind of person.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
Who cares if you get last place. This is the Olympics. Making it is the hard part.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the history of sport in general, people stick around. Look at Shaun White and Lindsey Vonn just continue on, Olympic cycle after Olympic cycle; that is why they are famous.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's been exciting to share my story for people to relate to me and reach out.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although there's a stigma that you learn only until a certain point, and then you just maintain, for me to learn the triple axel at 24 goes to show that anything's possible.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
People have drawn me, which is super cool. I'd love to print some out and put them on my wall.
- Butterfly
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel like the worst has happened to me, so what better person to skate to 'Madame Butterfly' than me?
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't necessarily always feel happy when I'm skating.
- Brain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Skating becomes more important to me every year. It's obviously harder as age takes a toll on the body and the brain, and I think because of that, competing becomes much more difficult. That's why those who stick around are always so appreciative of others' skating because we know how much work goes into it.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are always moments when I think about leaving skating, but when I think about that, I'm not very smart, and I'm not very pretty, and there's nothing else that stands out about me besides my skating.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
To all the little girls out there, I would tell them to really appreciate what their parents do for them. And also to truly believe in their dream. If they truly believe that they're capable, things will happen for them - as long as they put in the work, of course.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was hard for me to leave the nest, but my mom is super proud of me. She said, 'You became independent really quickly, and I'm so proud of you,' but she misses me all the same.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being the heavy favorite is not always a good thing because of the amount of pressure on an athlete.
- Maybe
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe Asians are switching from studying to sports.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my own thinking is harsher than my mom's discipline.
- Lot
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've learned a lot from my parents.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents always tell me that they never would have let me start if they had known how expensive and difficult figure skating is.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing I can expect from myself is to learn from each competition and improve.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom is really dedicated to me. She drives me to school and skating, wakes up for me, and I'm just really appreciative.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want to redeem myself and show the world that... it wasn't a fluke that I won at nationals. I can compete on the international stage as well.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I started not training as hard and doing what I needed to do, everyone else improved without me improving.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always want to try for what's been offered to me.
- Enjoy
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- Nov 07, 2020
My Olympic moment from the individual event was that I was really able to enjoy my skating, and so that meant a lot to me, and I didn't portray that accurately.
- Going
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was my goal and dream to be selected to the Olympic team, so I knew going into it the amount of responsibility I was given.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to make America proud.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents are super excited that they've produced an Olympian. I don't think they ever would have imagined this would happen in a million years, so I hope I represent not only Team U.S.A., but the Japanese-American culture and my family as well.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
A long time ago, a sports reporter wrote that I wasn't strong in the free-skate, that I was more of a short-program skater. And that bothered me because I work so hard every day just for a person to judge me on a couple of bad skates and deem me a bad free skater. That's absurd!
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020