Quote by Katarina Witt

When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.


When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I f

Summary

This quote reflects an athlete's mentality when approaching a competition. By focusing solely on their performance and skills, rather than getting caught up in the pressure of winning or losing, the individual is able to fully immerse themselves in their craft. The mindset of “forgetting it is a competition” suggests that they prioritize their personal growth and enjoyment of the activity, which ultimately contributes to greater performance outcomes.

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By Katarina Witt
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