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    Men?s discus gold medalist goes crazy in his celebration

    Let me tell you something, brother: Germany's Robert Harting won the gold medal in men's discus on Tuesday. And then, he came down with a fit of Hulkamania. Unfamiliar with that condition? Ever watch (ahem) professional wrestling? Hulkamania is the diagnosis when an individual has been pushed...
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    South Korean gold medalist reinstated into 400 free after controversial disqualificat

    Defending gold medalist and world record holder Park Tae-hwan had his controversial disqualification in the 400 freestyle overturned Saturday afternoon and will race in the event's final later in the evening. The South Korean had touched first in his heat of the 400 free but was disqualified...
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    2008 gold medalist Bryan Clay fails to make 2012 team

    The U.S. Olympic Trials in track and field are unforgiving, as athletes are not chosen by a committee, but by their performance at the event. Bryan Clay learned this lesson the hard way on Saturday, when the 2008 Olympic champ failed to make the U.S. team. Clay missed his chance to return to...
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    How can an Olympic medalist's homecoming be?

    Whether its at the airport or arriving home, how can an Olympic medal winner be welcomed?
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