After I false-started once, I felt like he targeted me on the second one, so I just sat there and waited for the gun. It ruined my whole race. |
I'm very excited about today's race. I have a solid position on the team this year, so it's great to come out and not have to worry about that. I could come out and just skate my best. |
She gets very nervous for me. It's hard taking the pressure off . . . I have to deal with a little more pressure than others do. |
She has just the right things to say and just the right ways to let me feel better. She's been here and knows what I'm going through. |
She's been an inspiration to all of us. We were really crossing our fingers hoping that she would get it. |