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BY:danzden || Michael Phelps was born June 30th 1985 in Baltimore and this will be the third Olympics that he has attended. Michael is a swimmer and has been swimming in the Olympics since he was 15 years old. This summer he will be competing again for the United States in Beijing. It is said that he is the best athlete of our generation. He will break the record for most gold medals won in an Olympic games if he wins all of his planned events. Last time Michael was swimming in the Olympics he was just one medal shy of tying that record.
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-Corey Erdoes || This will be Raushee’s second olympics as a boxer. He is a three time rienging flywieght US champion. in 04 he was eliminated in the first round by the later bronze medilist. He is an amatur even though most amatuers go pro after the olympics but he wants to follow in the footsteps of Floyd Mayweather Jr. who won a silver as anamatuer before goinng pro. He says he will stay an amatuer until he wins a medal.
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 * || Paul Hamm- Paul Hamm is the United States Most valued Gymnast. At the age of twenty-six he has already accomplished so much. In 2003 Paul became the 1st American man to win the individual all-around at the World Championships in Anaheim. Paul made a fantastic comeback In Athens in 2004. After his not so good vault. He came back to beat Kim Dae-Eun of South Korea by .012 of a point. Paul and his twin Brother are from Wisconsin but they currently live and train in Ohio. - Walt ||
 * || Thomas Finchum- Thomas is one of the best divers in the world. Thomas was the alternate for the U.S in 2004 at age 14. He has grown greatly in these past few years so he will definintly compete in Beijing. Finchum currently lives in Indianopolis and trains there. He and his best friend David Boudia will be competeing at the U.S. Qualifirers in .Indiana. - Walt ||