“One Moment in Time” is a song by Whitney Houston, written by Albert Hammond and John Bettis. It was recorded for the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, and released as a single later that year.
The song is an inspirational ballad that conveys themes of determination, achievement and reaching one’s full potential. Whitney Houston’s powerful and soulful vocals, combined with the uplifting lyrics and melodic arrangement, contributed to the song’s success. “One Moment in Time” has been closely associated with sporting events and personal triumphs and is often used at ceremonies and competitions to celebrate moments of great achievement. The song topped the charts in several countries and earned Whitney Houston a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.
