Caroline Hallisey Quotes (4 Quotes)

Maybe we'll take a walk or grab lunch, but mainly, we're both really stressed out. Seems kind of a waste to be in Italy and not have a romantic dinner on Valentine's Day, but that's the way it goes. We're not even rooming together. The guys' team rooms together and we women room together.

It's tough to say we had a 100 percent chance (at a medal), but with countries moving in and out of the bronze medal place, we definitely had a chance at one of the bronze or silvers. It just didn't happen, unfortunately. But I don't think we can be too upset. We skated good. There weren't any huge mistakes where someone fell down or we totally blew an exchange. With China and Canada, it's tough.

We were doing really well. We had a good start. We were with the teams from the beginning, which was our goal. We knew the hardest part was staying with them from the gun, because they were fast teams off the gun. We managed to do that, but we fell apart at the end. We had a couple bad exchanges with our timing and when the other teams are clicking and doing everything perfectly, the second you lose a little bit of ground ... it's hard to make it up, especially at the end.

That's when people start to get more desperate and are more willing to throw an elbow here or there.