There was no child oncology in Uzbekistan and in Russia you don't have a chance because there are already so many on the waiting lists.

- Oksana Chusovitina

I will find out what the normal life is like. I will be a coach. I have achieved everything I could achieve in gymnastics.

- Oksana Chusovitina

When you are on the podium nobody is asking you if you are 15 or 30 years old. What matters is who can do great gymnastics.

- Oksana Chusovitina

I don't know how to thank everyone for all their help.

- Oksana Chusovitina

I could go to London in 2012. I will only be 37.

- Oksana Chusovitina

The kids are so much fun. I'm always taking a look over at what they're doing because it reminds me of when I was so small before.

- Oksana Chusovitina

I feel about 18, but my mind is much more mature now, so it's a perfect combination.

- Oksana Chusovitina