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Dreaming of an Olympics is one thing, but actually being here and starting the Olympic journey is something entirely different, and aerialist Quinn Dellinger is appreciating every single moment. It’s becoming real every single time that I experience something new with the games. Like we just got in yesterday and got to the Olympic village and really going into the calf and seeing all the other athletes and. Being there in that environment really made it feel real and I think that when we walk in the opening ceremony tonight that will that will really solidify that we’re here at the Olympics and it’s go time. Yeah, I think right now it is just enjoying everything as much as possible, soaking it all in, and then we drive up to Lavina where we compete tomorrow and then. That’s really I feel like we will lock in and really dial in for our event. And then how many people do you have coming out to cheer you on? Uh, I think I have about 10 or 15 coming out. So I have ***, have *** good crew coming out. Yeah, it’s *** dream come true. Yeah, being here, uh, soaking in all of the experiences, it’s, it’s. I couldn’t have imagined it. So for everybody who’s watching back home, what do you want to say? Shouts out to the 513. Happy to be representing the Cincinnati area. The Aerialists don’t actually compete until the 17th, so Quinn says he’s planning on just soaking up the experience and maybe even finding *** place to catch the Super Bowl at the Milan Cretina Olympics. I’m Deirdre Fitzpatrick. That was
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Quinn Dehlinger, a Team USA aerialist, is embracing his first Olympic experience in Milan, appreciating every moment as he prepares for the Opening Ceremony and upcoming competitions.”It’s becoming real every single time that I experience something new with the Games. Like, we just got in yesterday and got to the Olympic Village and … seeing all the other athletes and being there in that environment really made it feel real,” Dehlinger said. “And I think that, when we walk in the Opening Ceremony tonight, that will really solidify that we’re here at the Olympics, and it’s go time.”Dehlinger is focused on enjoying every moment of the Olympic journey, with plans to travel to Livigno for his competition. “I think right now is just enjoying everything as much as possible, soaking it all in, and then we drive up to Livigno, where we compete tomorrow, and then that’s really I feel like where we will lock in and really dial in for our event,” he said.When asked about his support team, Dehlinger shared, “I think I have about 10 or 15 coming out, so I have a good crew coming out.”Reflecting on his Olympic experience, Dehlinger expressed his gratitude, saying, “Yeah, it’s a dream come true, being here and soaking in all the experiences. It’s, it’s — I couldn’t have imagined it.”The aerialists do not compete until Feb. 17, so Dehlinger says he is just planning on soaking up the Olympic experience and maybe finding a place to watch the Super Bowl.
Quinn Dehlinger, a Team USA aerialist, is embracing his first Olympic experience in Milan, appreciating every moment as he prepares for the Opening Ceremony and upcoming competitions.
“It’s becoming real every single time that I experience something new with the Games. Like, we just got in yesterday and got to the Olympic Village and … seeing all the other athletes and being there in that environment really made it feel real,” Dehlinger said. “And I think that, when we walk in the Opening Ceremony tonight, that will really solidify that we’re here at the Olympics, and it’s go time.”
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Dehlinger is focused on enjoying every moment of the Olympic journey, with plans to travel to Livigno for his competition. “I think right now is just enjoying everything as much as possible, soaking it all in, and then we drive up to Livigno, where we compete tomorrow, and then that’s really I feel like where we will lock in and really dial in for our event,” he said.
When asked about his support team, Dehlinger shared, “I think I have about 10 or 15 coming out, so I have a good crew coming out.”
Reflecting on his Olympic experience, Dehlinger expressed his gratitude, saying, “Yeah, it’s a dream come true, being here and soaking in all the experiences. It’s, it’s — I couldn’t have imagined it.”
The aerialists do not compete until Feb. 17, so Dehlinger says he is just planning on soaking up the Olympic experience and maybe finding a place to watch the Super Bowl.
