8 Quotes by Alexandra Orlando

She's a huge support for me. Whenever I have a chance, I love just talking to her.

I can't describe what happened. Everything is very vivid within my mind. I knew I could get good results, I was sure of my skill, but this... Well, this was more than I expected. It was a surprise for me, too.

We're all so close. It was just amazing for us. We were almost crying.

To have six is a bit unreal. I hope that this boosts the popularity of rhythmic gymnastics in Canada and people take it more seriously. Not many people even know what it is.

Erika is a huge role model for me and an inspiration. I'm growing into myself and a much stronger gymnast and maybe one day, people will aspire to be like me.

It was a goal of mine, and I was expecting to do it if I performed well. I'm always nervous until all the scores are out.

It (winning gold) is so important because it's been so long since Canada's been on top and it's just amazing for our country and our sport. We're so happy to go home with a gold.

I'm very happy with my ball and rope.