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Olympic Success :: Video Locker

"We are more than conquerors through Him who loved us..." -Romans 8:37 KJV

Simone Biles, Gymnastics

Olympic Experience

Olympian (2016); five-time Olympic medalist (4 gold, 1 bronze)
Rio 2016 Olympic Games, gold (team, all-around, vault, floor); bronze (beam)

Simone Manuel, Swimming

Olympic Experience

Olympian (2016); Four-time Olympic medalist (2 golds, 2 silvers)
Rio 2016 Olympic Games, gold (4x100m medley, 100m free); silver (4x100m free, 50m free)

U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team :: Gold Medalists

Carmelo Anthony, New York Knicks, Syracuse University
Harrison Barnes, Golden State Warriors, University of No. Carolina
Jimmy Butler, Chicago Bulls, Marquette University
DeMarcus Cousins, Sacramento Kings, University of Kentucky
DeMar DeRozan, Toronto Raptors, University of Southern California
Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder, University of Texas
Paul George, Indiana Pacers, Fresno State University
Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors, Michigan State University
Kyrie Irving, Cleveland Cavaliers, Duke University
DeAndre Jordan, Los Angeles Clippers, Texas A&M University
Kyle Lowry, Toronto Raptors, Villanova University
Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors, Washington State University

Serena Williams, Tennis

Olympic Experience

Three-time Olympian (2000, 2008, 2012); Four-time Olympic medalist (4 golds)
Rio 2016 Olympic Games, T-6th (singles)
London 2012 Olympic Games, gold (singles, doubles)
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, gold (doubles), T-5th (singles)
Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, gold (doubles)
With sister, Venus, is the winningest doubles tennis team in Olympic history. The pair entered the Rio Games undefeated in Olympic doubles competition with a perfect 15-0 record.

Michelle Carter, Track & Field: Shot Put

Olympic Experience

Three-time Olympian (2008, 2012, 2016); Olympic medalist (gold)
Rio 2016 Olympic Games, gold
London 2012 Olympic Games, 5th
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, 15th

Gabby Douglas, Gymnastics

Olympic Experience

Two-time Olympian (2012, 2016); Three-time Olympic medalist (3 golds)
Rio 2016 Olympic Games, gold (team); 7th (uneven bars)
London 2012 Olympic Games, gold (team, all-around); 7th (balance beam); 8th (uneven bars)

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"He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."

- Muhammad Ali

U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist

Light Heavyweight Division

1960 Summer Olympics, Rome