Kelli White Quotes

United States, Sprinter
April 1, 1977

Kelli White (born April 1, 1977, in Oakland, California) is an American former sprinter. She won two gold medals in the World Championships in Paris in 2003. However, on June 18, 2004, she was stripped of her medals, because she tested positive on a drug test. She retired from professional track in 2006.

I look at that person and I'm like, That's not Kelli White. That's not who I am, who I started out to be.

Kelli White
I felt betrayed by him, extremely betrayed. He made me believe that if I followed a certain protocol of supplements and different drugs that I could become number 1 in the world.

Kelli White
- World
- Believe
- Different

You could run harder, longer. If the workout was four 200s really, really fast, they wouldn't seem as hard as before. You could cut the rest down from five minutes to three. That's a big difference.

Kelli White
- Rest
- Workout
I felt that there were so many people doing it that I would just be like one of the others.

Kelli White
- People
The acne thing was bad. The shoulders, the face, my voice changed. I had a period every other week.

Kelli White
- Bad
- Period
I felt that to do this drug, I had to become someone totally different than I was. I had to compromise my integrity, my value system. I knew it was so wrong.

Kelli White
- Different
- Value
- Drug
It sounded good. It was a story that Victor Conte told me to use. I was contacted by Dr. Goldman, and that's how the story came about. And that was my first time ever meeting, or speaking, to Dr. Goldman.

Kelli White
- Time
- Good
It got to be so easy that I was actually disappointed.

Kelli White

I'm not sure exactly what Victor told Dr. Goldman, but I don't think he fully knew what was going on... I think he was really oblivious. I don't think he knew.

Kelli White
I have never taken any substance to enhance my performance.

Kelli White
- Taken