Olga Korbut Quotes

I am not interested in medals or titles. I don't need them. I need the love of the public and I fight for it.

Olga Korbut

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• I am not interested in medals or titles. I don't need them. I need the love of the public and I fight for it.

  

  Olga Korbut
  • Fight
  • Public
  • Interested