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Olga Korbut
Russian
Athlete
Born:
May 16
,
1955
Competition
Life
Me
Think
World
You
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Remember before nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I was total skinny, I was small, very strong, they may be don't like to see a gymnastics like that. I don't know but, gymnastics, might. Nineteen seventy two supposed to be change somewhere.
Olga Korbut
Change
Strong
Remember
Somewhere
Before
Nineteen
Seventy
See
Total
Small
Gymnastics
Like
Supposed
Know
Very
May
Might
Skinny
Games
Olympic
Olympic Games
Two
Then I was lucky I met with my future husband, and I started new life with my husband, and I was happy again. He was a musician. I start to travel with him through Europe also and around the former Soviet Union.
Olga Korbut
Life
Future
Travel
Happy
New Life
Husband
Met
Musician
Through
He
New
Also
Him
Around
Soviet
Soviet Union
Again
Former
Then
Union
Europe
Lucky
Start
Started
It's better to have a rich soul than to be rich.
Olga Korbut
Soul
Better
Rich
Than
I am not interested in medals or titles. I don't need them. I need the love of the public and I fight for it.
Olga Korbut
Love
Fight
Am
Not Interested
Titles
Interested
Public
Them
Medals
Need
And from that nineteen sixty four, this was my goal to go to Olympic Games. And I realized what does it mean, Olympic Games, like big celebration.
Olga Korbut
Big
Nineteen
Like
Does
Go
Goal
Celebration
Sixty
Mean
Realized
Games
Four
Olympic
Olympic Games
And in nineteen seventy two I almost wasn't, on the team, but I knew about it just before Olympic Games for three months before this why this is was not very good for me. I'd been ready to go, you know.
Olga Korbut
Good
Me
You
Three
Before
Nineteen
Months
Seventy
About
Knew
Almost
Know
Ready
Go
Been
Very
Just
Games
Team
Why
Olympic
Olympic Games
Two
And, in nineteen seventy two Olympic Games I wasn't really going to be a star, and overnight I became a star.
Olga Korbut
Nineteen
Seventy
Became
Overnight
Going
Really
Games
Star
Olympic
Olympic Games
Two
I'd been ready too, because before Olympic Games, I wasn't compete in big competition like, World Championship, like European Championship. I just competed in national competition.
Olga Korbut
World
Competition
Big
National
Before
Too
Like
Because
Ready
Been
Just
Games
European
World Championship
Compete
Championship
Olympic
Olympic Games
Finally I almost dropped gymnastics because I couldn't live without create, and you know, and then, all public in the world start to say, we don't want to see gymnastics without OLGA.
Olga Korbut
You
World
Live
Finally
Say
See
Gymnastics
Almost
Dropped
Know
Because
Without
Want
Public
Then
Create
Start
How many people in the world is, each of them is individual. And I like to eat bread, somebody don't like that. You know this is the same in gymnastics.
Olga Korbut
You
People
World
Somebody
Eat
Gymnastics
Individual
Like
Know
How
How Many People
Same
Bread
Them
Many
Each
Because up to sixteen years old you feel gymnastics more. You can show your emotion, grace, like woman gymnastics, not kid's gymnastics. I feel I have good shape, and I can do it elements everything, but, it's not competition for me.
Olga Korbut
Good
Me
You
Woman
Grace
Competition
Old
Everything
Kid
More
Good Shape
Gymnastics
Emotion
Shape
Feel
Like
Because
Years
Up
Sixteen
Your
Show
Elements
And we lost a lot because of that, and I think this is future gymnastics to separate ages. Because kids can do it more than adult. A woman and adult woman can show more than the small kids.
Olga Korbut
Future
Woman
Lost
Think
Kids
More
Small
Gymnastics
Adult
Because
Lot
Than
Ages
Separate
Show
I think this is all my life. Because if I was split gymnastics and something else like far, fun or to go with friends. No, this, you're supposed to one go, one straight road and to do every day. And touch the wall, of the goal.
Olga Korbut
Life
Day
You
Every Day
My Life
Every
Think
Else
All My Life
Touch
Something
Something Else
Gymnastics
Split
Road
Like
Supposed
Because
Go
Goal
Friends
Wall
Straight
Far
Fun
I feel great. I feel younger. And I don't feel anything at all. I don't know who knows, but right now I'm, how, how many years have I, fifty five, something like that. Forty three years old. And I feel like seventeen, like twenty five years ago.
Olga Korbut
Great
Old
Three
Seventeen
Something
Feel
Like
Know
Knows
How
Years
Years Ago
Five
Anything
Younger
Fifty
Forty
Who
Many
Twenty
Twenty-Five
Now
Right
Up to nineteen seventy six when I quit gymnastics I was very, disappointed because I didn't have anything which is, live with. I didn't have a friend so I didn't have a coach anymore.
Olga Korbut
Live
Nineteen
Seventy
Gymnastics
Disappointed
Because
Friend
Up
Very
Quit
Six
Anymore
Anything
Which
Coach
Thank god, and now all I have are, twenty one years together, in January and, you know, I, you know I forgot this all about things. And anyway the first place is good thing.
Olga Korbut
God
Good
You
Together
Thank God
First
About
Good Thing
Know
First Place
Years
Thank
Forgot
Anyway
Place
January
Twenty
Now
Thing
Things
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