Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

I realized that health is the most important thing and that all the other things come with time if you are devoted enough.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

Sometimes your disappointments make you a stronger person for the future.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

The Olympics must be my curse or something.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

I like so much wearing heels, legs look so much better, everything looks better. But it's only recently I've had the courage to do that.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

I believe the reason for my early independence is sport, through which I learnt at an early stage to take care of myself and be disciplined.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

A good career is a long-lasting career. When you're there in every competition doing a good job you're a part of an elite, and that's the most important thing.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

I am the only girl in the family so everyone pampered me.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

I don't rank competitions - every single one is the Olympics to me.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

Since I became a favorite in every race, it's just another burden that I have to bear.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

People like scandals.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

People don't come to stadiums only to see results. They come to see a reaction, they want to see we are also human, that we can cry or laugh.

Blanka Vlasic
Blanka Vlasic

Competing helps me to polish my shape.