Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Sunisa Lee

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Last updated on December 21, 2024.

Sunisa "Suni" Lee is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2020 Olympic all-around champion and uneven bars bronze medalist. She was a member of the teams that won gold at the 2019 World Championships and silver at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Lee is a six-time member of the U.S. women's national gymnastics team and is the first Hmong-American Olympian. With six world championship and Olympic medals, she is tied with Gabby Douglas, Kim Zmeskal, Kyla Ross, and Rebecca Bross as the 9th-most-decorated American female gymnast.

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I didn't even think that I could be competing for a gold medal; I was convinced I'd compete for a silver medal.

Sunisa Lee

After you take time off, it can be really scary to do the harder things you used to do, and I personally hate being scared.

Sunisa Lee

I focus more on bars and beam just because those are my strongest events, and I just try and maintain whatever I can do on floor and vault. I'm consistently training on all events.

Sunisa Lee

Usually, Hmong funerals last several days and our whole family comes together for it. It's a Hmong tradition to fold thousands of little paper boats with silver or gold paper that represent money the person could take into the afterlife, but we couldn't do that because of the coronavirus.

Sunisa Lee

I've talked to Simone Biles a lot, and it's really nice to get to know her in this way because she was my idol and I used to see her as this intimidating gold medalist, but now she's a friend.

Sunisa Lee

It's just I spend more time on bars and beam. I obviously want to perfect those and get those to be the best that I can be because those are going to be my strongest events and the two events that I could contribute to the team.

Sunisa Lee

For me, I know that people always expect me to be perfect, so when I'm not perfect, it's really frustrating. I'm really hard on myself and want things to work out right away.

Sunisa Lee

I realized that I could actually miss practice and rest, then come back to the gym and still have my skills.

Sunisa Lee

When I'm scared of hurting myself, I start to overthink things and won't go for it.

Sunisa Lee

The uneven bars make me especially nervous because when you stop training, you lose sense of where the bar is going to be.

Sunisa Lee

I knew the coronavirus was a real thing, but it really hit home when my aunt died, and it was really hard to watch my mom go through that with her sister.

Sunisa Lee

Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Sunisa Lee

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