The mistakes you make and lessons you learn at a young age are what gets you to an Olympic level. Caroline Buchanan More Quotes by Caroline Buchanan More Quotes From Caroline Buchanan You learn a lot from your first Olympic Games experience. Everyone thinks they're prepared, but you never are. Caroline Buchanan yourneveryouexperience A female professional athlete has to have the whole package, as opposed to a guy who can just be good at sport. You have to have a job or go to uni or do three sports instead of one, you have to be a standout. Caroline Buchanan jobgoodyousports If I had to work a 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. job in the public service, I'd freak out. Caroline Buchanan jobservicepublic-servicework You never hold back. If I turn up to the track and feel cautious or not committed, I turn around and go home. If you don't have that full commitment when you're pedaling into a 40-foot jump, there's not much room for error, and you'll come off worse. Caroline Buchanan feelneveryouhome It would be simpler going to an Olympic Games knowing you had to nail one trick that you've done a hundred times, and if you do it, you'll win. Or if you're a swimmer, if you swim a certain time, you will win. In BMX, there are no guarantees. Caroline Buchanan willwinyoutime
