Pair Skating Sensation

" Now his grandfather was football sports legend commute Rockne but he took the ice over the football field she strapped on -- before she was just two years old. So now these two dynamic athletes are making a run together for the gold in the 2010 Winter Olympics and we caught up with them training in Vancouver BC."

" McLaughlin and Rockne Brubaker have their sights set on gold -- not this champion skating pair weren't too crazy about their sports."

" Turning out and my mom put skates on me as soon as I could walk like I was eighteen months -- my night I did my best competition. And I tried the entire time and yet to come out on -- ice -- is my -- she had come out on me I can walk me in my program. And out of frame his and -- idea is gonna come right out."

" My sister was the only one skating and we -- a -- my mom and she worked full time and has. A couple kids running around while she's trying to watch shows cable hasn't had himself she threw me in northern -- classes and I didn't like him -- essentially. And then once I realized I was stuck on the yanks. She's actually couldn't get a refund for the landscape class so I was doing a class they'll like they're not."

" Yeah on -- started skating seriously at the age of four and it's a -- that longer have to -- sports he decided to focus on skating when he was fourteen. That you finally paired up in 2006."

" We actually used the competing against each other I -- did singles for a season and I was doing really well and has really liking it. And and he finished up his season with his other partner. And Aaron his coach Sami concede that that junior nationals. And then this couple weeks later I got a phone call. And we had to try out and light. Team that. Two days in the trial exactly on ski together. It takes a lot of determination and commitment to make it it's a lot that we go through. Both mentally and physically eighteen on the lake -- for -- sat -- think pressing. Not to like run through they just you have to do. And inspire preparation but when -- comes to -- kind of feels like everything is just clicking into place and when we're both right and our zone. And kind of convened tennis minds and now working in jail if something -- And it's definitely something special to watch these two tremendous athletes on the ice."

" Sometimes people see -- pairs skating I think all looking payments during her about her header. Nice you know skating on the -- and her up in the air and I mean."

" And -- does believe that about his partner."

" That's true she's she's -- and the strength of the team and she can motivate me in. When we go to compete night and I can feel -- when she sites and she's done when she's really pushing. Through a program on the motivates me -- even more than irony was."

" And -- when he is a super disciplined athlete and I admire that about and we'll sex and a strong person mentally I'm yanks. And I feel like that -- we -- chat there we'll both skaters seem to battle the podium within themselves rather with their competitors."

" Really skating your biggest competition is yourself need to go out there and perform well and if you go out there and do the best that you can. It -- doesn't matter Meredith were judged correctly it shouldn't matter what the other team does what we do we should -- came in those points."

" It's it's a battle within yourself and you have to train like it's your last day and prepare yourself as much as he can so when you get to the competition. You're comfortable. You're confident that you can go out under pressure and do you need."

" They've got a great story -- before the Olympics made sure to watch -- and rock me at the US Figure Skating Championships. In January in Spokane Washington."