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Milt Campbell
After a stint in the navy, he claimed the title of "The World's Greatest Athlete" when he won the gold medal in the decathlon at the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia... [more]
Mike Eruzione
Elected as captain of the 1980 Lake Placid Olympic hockey team, he scored the winning goal in the "Miracle on Ice" game... [more]
Dick Fosbury
The name Fosbury is synonymous with the high jump because Dick Fosbury was the man who innovated one of the most radical changes in the sport... [more]
Bart Conner
Bart Conner is the most accomplished gymnast that America has ever produced... [more]
Nadia Comaneci
Nadia Comaneci is the most celebrated gymnast in history. As star of the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games, she became the first gymnast to score a perfect 10... [more]
Rowdy Gaines
Throughout the 1980s Rowdy Gaines was the fastest swimmer on the planet. His world records confirmed his place in swimming history... [more]
Paul Gonzales
Raised by a single parent as one of eight children in one of the roughest East Los Angeles neighborhoods, Paul Gonzales quickly learned the skills needed to survive... [more]
Dan Jansen
Dan Jansen is an eight-time world record-holder in speed skating. He was the first man to break thirty-six seconds in the 500-meters, and winner of more than thirty World Cup races, fifty World Cup medals, and twenty World Championship medals... [more]
Lisa Fernandez
Lisa, from Long Beach, Calif., is an energetic
pitcher and makes headlines. During her years at UCLA, she helped lead their
softball team to two NCAA Women's College World Series titles and was a
four-time NCAA All-American... [more]
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