Famous Olympic Gold Medalists: Where Are They Now?

Published on 08/09/2022
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Mia Hamm

Mia is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and a FIFA Women’s World Cup winner. In 2004, she was selected to carry the American flag during the Athens Closing Ceremony. In 1997, she was named Sportswoman of the Year by the Women’s Sports Foundation, and with her 108th goal in 1999, she broke the all-time international goal record.

Mia Hamm

Mia Hamm

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Janet Evans

Janet Beth Evans is a former competitive swimmer from the United States who specialized in long-distance freestyle events. Evans was a world champion and set a world record while competing in the 1988 and 1992 Olympics, winning four gold medals in total.

Janet Evans

Janet Evans

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