Kenny Omega Quotes

I was a sports nut. I stayed after school probably three hours every day - from fall, to winter, to spring. I went from football to basketball to track, and it started all over again. I loved all of it. I just loved being an athlete and all that it entailed. It really accounts for who I am today and even how I think today.

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

I would love to be a player today. I had the right personality for it.

A college athlete is going to be competitive. You don't get to that level if you're not.

That's why I play basketball. To play a lot of minutes, and to help my team win.

I live to be in these matches.

I was super sporty in high school. I played tennis, field hockey, and lacrosse.

I get paid to play football and show everything I've got.

I was athletic growing up and that was, of course, a big part of my household, but it wasn't something that I was necessarily passionate about.

I'm naturally fired up. I'm naturally excited to play each and every time I lace the shoes up.

For every athlete, it is very important to be able to engage in their favorite thing, give all the best in training, performing in competitions, defending the honor of the motherland.

I have fun playing tennis and I understand that the good things from tennis go hand in hand with attention. But it's not important to me.

I am a professional footballer and as long as I'm able to make a contribution, I'll be doing all I can to stay at the top.

If I can run, I'm not going to sit out any game. I'm here to play football, not to watch and collect a check.

Is my ability what it was at, say, 25 or 30 years old? Probably not, but I like to compete. I like to go out and play the game hard.

Some players don't like training and I've seen some players who aren't bothered if they play or not. But I want to play every game. Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.

Anyway I will go same road because I, I was born in gymnastics. This is my, how to say, my life and my duty.

I just want to concentrate on my rugby and enjoy it and live in the moment.

I'm a runner from sports. I've been a runner, but I wasn't a cross-country runner or anything like that. I played a lot of soccer growing up.

I got involved in athletics during physical education lessons at school.

Athletics is in my blood.

But I like to think an athlete is an athlete.

The Olympics were great, because you had to make the team, and then go to the games. Now, I don't know, these guys today don't want to do anything like that.

Squash has been my life and I owe a lot to the sport.

I was focused on athletics, outdoors, sports.