Quotes by Kip Carpenter

“We all want to be better. We feed off each other.”

“Weve been traveling back and forth to Milwaukee. We need to be able to skate fast on slower ice or at lower altitude. Is it a big factor? Of course it is. Thats why were spending time there.”

“Its all about overcoming adversity. Its about being down and coming back.”

“Its incredible. Hes by far the best skater out there today. It looks like hes the only one who brought his A game to this competition.”

“Hes incredible. Hes the only guy who brought his A game to this competition.”

“Its incredible. Hes by far the best skater out there today.”

“Hes incredible. He is by far the best skater out there today. In my opinion, hes the only guy who brought his A game to this competition. Its great for our sport, its great for speed skating in the U.S.”

“The starter is really hurting people. Youre supposed to be down for 1 1/2, 2 seconds at the most. When youre down for 2 1/2, 3 seconds, its a tough position. I tripped up and it just got my timing off.”

“I think all the sports are everyones favorites. Even sports like curling, where you need a certain skill but its not physically demanding, people are really getting into it. The (U.S.) men got into the medals round and everyone was really excited and super supportive.”