“‎Victory isn 't defined by wins or losses. It is defined by effort. If you can truthfully say, 'I did the best I could, I gave everything I had, ' then you 're a winner.” Luge athlete Wolfgang Schadler said these words, at one of the most respected athletic level imaginable. Olympic. It shows just how much sportsmanship means to athletes all over the world. When you give your best, like Schadler says, it is the highest form of sportsmanship. Good sportsmanship in a player shows in all he or she thinks, says, and does. In the novel Tangerine, Edward Bloor uses the motif of sportsmanship to show that being a good sport is better than being good at sports. An example of a good athlete being a bad sport is shown in Erik Fisher and Arthur