Greg Louganis The Olympic Diving God
Before the Chinese dominance in diving, there was Gregory Greg Efthimios Louganis, considered by sportswriters and fans as the greatest diver of all time. Back in the 1980s when almost everything was into neon and ridiculous clothes and hair styles, Louganis ruled the platform and the springboard. No other divers could perform acrobatics while falling […]
Michael Phelps The Greatest Olympian Ever
He has 38 national titles as of 2007 (15 records currently stand), 32 world records (7 records currently stand), 14 World Championship gold medals, and 8 Pan Pacific Championships gold medals. He was named the American Swimmer of the Year from 2001-2007 (and very likely, 2008) and the World Swimmer of the Year in 2003, […]
Mark Spitz The Olympic Pool Shark
Swimming isn’t everything, winning is. Life is true to form; records are meant to be broken. I swam my brains out. I just tried to keep my cool and continue with my race plan: to win. I’m trying to do the best I can. I’m not concerned with tomorrow, but with what goes on today. […]
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