Can you plese name some of the many athletes in the Olympic's this year?

Question

Thank you.

Answer 1

Uhh...what for? Just look it up online, and you'll come up with a whole list. What a waste of points.

Ah well...here are a few:

Shawn Johnson, Nastia Liuken, Alicia Sacramone, Yang Wei, Sascha Artemev, Jonathan Horton, Kevin Tam, Justin Spring, He Kexin - Gymnastics

Misty May-Treanor, Kerri Walsh - Beach Volleyball

Michael Phelps, Alain Bernard, Ryan Locte - Swimming

Answer 2

for usa...there's phelps, hoff, coughlin, lochte (swimming)

gymnastics: lukin (idk how to spell it) johnson (girls gymnastics....

volleyball: may, walsh, daulhausser, rogers

sry...i only know usa

Answer 3

Everyone knows about

Michael Phelps USA: Most decorated Olympic Athlete ever

Ryan Lochte USA: Closest competitior to Michael Phelps

Alain Bernard FRA: Big mouth Frenchmand, Olympic 100 meter free champ

Jason Lezak USA: known for spectacular rundown of WR holder in 4x100 free relay

Shawn Johnson USA: World Champion women's all around gymnast

Nastia Luikin USA: World Champion and most difficult program women's uneven bars

Wei Yang China: All around champion by almost 3 points

Kexin He and Yuyuan Jiang China: 13 year old gymnasts that faked their age to reflect 16

Kobe Bryant, Dwayne Wade, and Lebron James USA: professional basketball players

Yao Ming china: Center for China and Houston Rockets and VISA commercials

Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh USA: Beach volley ball team that has over 102 consecutive wins

Rafael Nadal Spain: #2 ranked tennis player in the world

Roger Federer Switzerland: #1 ranked tennis player in the world

Freddy Adu USA: 19 year old team captain of the US Soccer Team

But how about these athletes and their stories:

Eric Shanteau USA: 200 Breastroker who put off cancer treatment to compete in games

How about the 12 Olympians?:Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Hades, Hephaestus, Hera, Hermes, Hestia, Poseidon, and Zeus

Abhinav Bindra India: India's first Gold medalist; Men's 10m Air Rifle who once ran out of ammunition for practice and had to turn to India's richest man for help

Sello Maduma South Africa: First black male fencer for South African Olympic Team

Lopez Lomong USA: 1500 meter runner and US flag bearer. Was one of the 'lost boys of the Sudan'.

Natalie du Toit South Africa: Will represent South Africa in both the Olympics and the Paralympics

Jeannie Longo France: 49 year old cyclist in her 7th Olympics

I can't mention all 10,500+ athletes but I think the athletes above are rather interesting.

Enjoy

Answer 4

You know, you can get a full list of athletes here: http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/beijing...