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Guo Jingjing Quotes

born 1981 China

Guo Jingjing (Chinese: 郭晶晶) (born October 15, 1981) is a retired Chinese female diver, and multi-time Olympic gold medalist and world champion.

China
Sportspeople

Random Guo Jingjing quote

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I don't care about my public figure, or gossip; It doesn't have an impact on my training or competitions.

I don't like discussing my private life in public. It feels strange.

I began to feel like I’d failed if I didn’t win a medal, and I lost that feeling of excitement I felt when I first began.

In the ’80s and ’90s, not a lot of people knew what diving was and I didn’t actually know what it meant. When I heard the word ‘water’ in the Chinese pronunciation of ‘diving,’ I had an image of families swimming happily together during the summer—and I wanted to have that.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Guo Jingjing (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.