“I knew if I went home with the gold medal knowing that I could do better, I wasn't going to be very satisfied.”

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She is saying that winning alone would not have felt enough if she believed she could perform better. The quote emphasizes personal standards and wanting satisfaction from doing her best, not just from winning.

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Originally said in English.

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About Chloe Kim

American professional snowboarder, 2-time Olympic gold medalist

Chloe Kim is an American professional snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist. Born in 2000, she became known as a teenager for her success in snowboard halfpipe competition. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, she won gold in the women’s halfpipe at 17, becoming the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboarding gold medal. Her public profile has been shaped by that achievement and by her place in elite snowboard competition.

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