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“Aerials under the lights will be a little more unpredictable. Safety's always the primary consideration, but I think the athletes are anxious to get through it.”
Jeff Wintersteen
“For some of these athletes who haven't been in a World Cup, and won't be in one this winter, this is their chance to maybe go from not being in the World Cup to going to the Olympics.”
“The only one that really competes against Hannah is Hannah. When Hannah skis well, I think she's the best (female) skier in the world.”
“He's become a lot better skier over the last four years.”
“He's composed. He's primed. He gets it done.”
“It's difficult because Americans do things far differently. The athletes have rights. They qualify via criteria. It's not the way that some of these other nations do things, where they just take people and say, 'You're going to do this.' It's a challenge for us to keep up with that.”
“It just takes time. It's an extremely difficult sport.”
“I'm optimistic. It's easy to be optimistic when you're a year out, 18 months out. But with the group we've got here, they're still skiing great right up to the Olympics, so I'm still feeling good about it.”
“What can you say? She gave it her best. She's disappointed, definitely. She likes to be in there. We had a great shot at winning this thing, so it's tough.”
“This is not the way we drew it up this morning, that's for sure.”
