Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Alan Oliveira

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Brazilian athlete Alan Oliveira.
Last updated on November 9, 2024.
Alan Oliveira

Alan Fonteles Cardoso Oliveira is a Paralympian athlete from Brazil competing mainly in category T44 sprint events. Oliveira is a double-below-the-knee amputee, classifying him in the Paralympic T43 class; athletes in this class run in T44 event.

In 2008, Pistorius was the only guy who could run under 22 seconds at 200 m. So I said I would run as fast as that in London. I practised; I trained.
The prostheses do not run the race on their own: there is an athlete who does the work, and the prosthetics do not make a significant difference to the time.
Nobody who has even kicked a ball in the street likes losing. — © Alan Oliveira
Nobody who has even kicked a ball in the street likes losing.
What I have to show, I show on the track.
People used to name me the Brazilian Pistorius. Thank God I'm not the Brazilian Pistorius any more. I'm Alan.
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