"At the Olympics, you there to do a job. I feel you should take it seriously. You should be respectful. You are putting on the red-white-and-blue and going out there to perform for your country."

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Source: Interview With Olympic Gold Medalist Shannon Miller. Interview with Jen Rubino, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 17, 2013.

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Shannon Miller is a celebrated gymnast and advocate known for her remarkable achievements and resilience in overcoming challenges in sports and life.

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