Dominique Moceanu

Athlete

1981-09-30

Quotes by Dominique Moceanu

• I was so afraid to make mistakes and get reprimanded by my coaches that the joy of the sport started slipping away.

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• I got injured at the Olympic Trials in 2000. I could not jump. I could not walk on my leg properly. I couldn't bend my knee. I couldn't straighten it.

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• In football, you're dealing with grown men. In gymnastics, you're dealing with prepubescent teenage girls. There's a huge difference. At that age, you're not confident enough to have a voice.

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