Carly Patterson
Carly Patterson
Carly Rae Patterson-Caldwell is an American singer and former artistic gymnast from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She is the 2004 Olympic all-around champion and a member of the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGymnast
Date of Birth4 February 1988
CityBaton Rouge, LA
CountryUnited States of America
american-athlete ask best chance goal ready
I want to do it for myself. It's my goal and dream. All I can ask for is to get the chance and go out there and do the best I can, be as ready as I can.
american-athlete guess
I guess I'm kind of used to it because it's always been that way for me.
american-athlete bad best good life meet picking
If they did it like they did it in '96 or whenever, just picking it from one meet, what if someone had the meet of their life but they're not usually a good competitor? That could be really bad for the team. So, I think this is the best way.
american-athlete competing good higher trials value wants
She said I did good and I think she was happy with what I did. She just wants me to get my higher Start Value vault, which I'll be competing at Trials and, hopefully, the Olympics.
american-athlete course
The only thing I really, really want is for the U.S. to win again. Just to win another team gold. And, of course I would really want to win an all-around gold.
american-athlete gym work
You know, I don't even really remember. I think he just said, 'Good job. Now we're going to get back in the gym and work for Trials.'
american-athlete
Well, first I have to make the team, of course.
american-athlete feels good
Yep, my body is doing good and everything feels good and I'm ready.
dream strong heart
Whoever you are, whatever your dream, you have to be strong in your head and strong in your heart. Be strong. There's no quitting in the person who wants it bad enough.
gymnastics goal athens
Athens was a great experience and I'll always be able to look back on it and say I achieved my ultimate goal in gymnastics.
teamwork winning gold
The only thing I really, really want is for the U.S. to win again. Just to win another team gold. And, of course I would really want to win an all-around gold.
winning saws wanted
Then after I saw the scoreboard that we were tied, I was really happy, because I really wanted to win.
senior juniors wanted
It just meant a lot because it's something I've always wanted to do. I've always wanted to be a Senior National Champ. I was Junior National Champ in 2002, so now to be the senior champ is great.
strong thinking winning
I think were all really strong and we just need to keep working really hard. If we go out there and do our best well win again. All we need to do is hit.