Picabo Street
Picabo Street
Picabo Streetis an American former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist. She won the super G at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the downhill at 1996 World Championships, along with three other Olympic and World Championship medals. Street also won World Cup downhill season titles in 1995 and 1996, the first American woman to do so, along with a nine World Cup downhill race wins. Street was inducted into the National Ski Hall of Fame in 2004...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSkier
Date of Birth3 April 1971
CityTriumph, ID
CountryUnited States of America
I have my gold forever and no one can ever take it away from me.
I have a fund-raiser that I do every Christmas in Sun Valley to raise money.
I feel very strongly that she will compete in these Games. Whether it's Wednesday, I don't know. Her color is back. She's had some ice cream. She looks good.
Lindsey has a good in opportunity to medal, and with her world championship experience, she will be OK.
Lindsey has a good in opportunity to medal.
The whole image thing gets in the way. Then there are the guys that it excites them and it's what draws them to me. But I don't know whether they would care for me if I didn't have this image.
There are times everyone needs to be together for me and we all just work together; making sure that my energy is good and right when I go do what I'm going to do. That means the family needs to spend time together.
We weren't built to fly. We can do it, but we shouldn't be surprised if it feels a little unnatural.
That fat speed that I love, that sensation, that's what I want.
I want kids to have a chance to dream of becoming something like I did in my life, and when you're living in a home that's dysfunctional and unhealthy that way, you don't dream like that.
You have to accommodate the whole field. The first group can handle the biggies. The last group can't.
When someone tells me, "this is only one way to do things", it always lights a fire under my butt. My instant reaction is, "I'm gonna prove you wrong.
When someone tells me, ""this is only one way to do things"", it always lights a fire under my butt. My instant reaction is, ""I'm gonna prove you wrong.
When someone tells me there is only one way to do things, it always lights a fire under my butt. My instant reaction is, I'm gonna prove you wrong.