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The following are brief profiles on athletes who are training for the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney. Check CNNSI.com each Thursday for the latest bio.
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Maurice Greene is staring at a matchup with Michael Johnson and a potential world record.
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Archery
Eun Kyung Lee, Korea
Allison Williamson, Great Britain
Athletics
Stacy Dragila, United States
Gail Devers, United States
Hicham El Guerrouj, Morraco
Cathy Freeman, Australia
Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia
Maurice Greene, United States
Tegla Loroupe, Kenya
Paula Radcliffe, Great Britain
Badminton
Peter Gade Christensen, Denmark
Basketball
Lisa Leslie, United States
Kevin Garnett, United States
Boxing
Felix Savón, Cuba
Cycling
Lance Armstrong, United States
Felicia Ballanger, France
Alison Dunlap, United States
Marty Nothstein, United States
Erin Veenstra, United States
Diving
Mark Ruiz, U.S.
Dmitri Sautin, Russia
Equestrian
Robert Dover, United States
Fencing
Iris Zimmermann, United States
Gymnastics
Simona Amanar, Romania
Blaine Wilson, United States
Alina Kabayeva, Russia
Kayaking
Clint Robinson, Australia
Pentathlon
Chad Senior, U.S.
Rowing
Yekaterina Khodotovich, Belarus
Soccer
Sun Wen, China
Softball
Lisa Fernandez, United States
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At the tender age of 17, Australia's Ian Thorpe holds world records in both the 200- and 400-meter freestyle.Nick Wilson/Allsport |
Swimming
Michael Klim, Australia
Megan Quann, United States
Ian Thorpe, Australia
Synchronized swimming
Anna Kozlova, United States
Table Tennis
Gao Jun, United States
Taekwondo
Kay Poe, United States
Triathlon
Michellie Jones, Australia
Weightlifting
Wes Barnett, U.S.
Cheryl Haworth, U.S.
Wrestling
Stephen Neal, United States
Volleyball
Jose Loiola, Brazil
Logan Tom, United States
Yachting
Paul Foerster, United States
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