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Guard Young

USA Men’s Gymnastics Silver Medal “Pinch-hit leap from Young aids U.S. gymnasts” from Deseret Morning News

Silver medal a ‘beautiful thing’” from Deseret Morning News

Athlete bio at athens2004.com

Athlete bio at usolympicteam.com

Guard Young Olympic Central at SoonerSports.com
Ryan Millar

USA Men’s Volleyball Italy: L (1-3)
Netherlands: W (3-0)
Russia: L (1-3)
Australia: W (3-1)
Brazil: W (3-1)
Quarterfinal v. Greece: W (3-2)
Semifinal v. Brazil: L (0-3)
Bronze Medal Match v. Russia: L (0-3)
“Volleyball drama: USA stings Greece” from USA Today

Athlete bio at usavolleyball.org

Audio interviews at usavollyball.com

“Millar already thinking Beijing” from Deseret Morning News
Hidde van Beest

Australia Men's Volleyball Brazil: L (1-3)
Russia: L (0-3)
Italy: L (0-3)
USA: L (1-3)
Netherlands: L (0-3)
Athlete bio at athens2004.com

Athlete bio at byucougars.com

“Nothing to lose, everything to gain” from olympics.com.au
Megan Dirkmaat

USA Women’s Eight Won first heat; set world best time: 5:56.55.
Silver medal with time of 6:19.56.
Athlete bio at athens2004.com

Athlete bio at Golden Bear athletics

See last two paragraphs of article from Deseret Morning News

“Rowing Is More Than Just Putting Your Blade in the Water” at www.lgrc.org (clicking will download a 60 KB PDF document)
Mark Chay

Singapore Men’s 200m Freestyle

Men’s 100m Freestyle
Finished 5th in his heat, 2.58 seconds behind winner; did not qualify for semifinals.

Finished 8th (last) in his heat, 1.41 seconds behind winner; did not qualify for semifinals.
Athlete bio at athens2004.com

Athlete bio at teamsingapore.com.sg
Gary Tan

Singapore Men’s 200m Individual Medley Finished 7th in his heat, 3.64 seconds behind winner; did not qualify for semifinals. Athlete bio at athens2004.com

Athlete bio at byucougars.com
Diogo de Oliveira Yabe

Brazil Men’s 200m Individual Medley Finished 6th in his heat, 3.21 seconds behind winner; did not qualify for semifinals. Athlete bio at athens2004.com

Athlete bio at byucougars.com
Marsha Mark Baird

Trinidad and Tobago Women’s Heptathlon 100m Hurdles: 13.58; 1039 pts (12th overall)
High Jump: 1.70; 855 pts (22nd overall)
Shot Put: 11.20; 608 pts (32nd overall)
200m: 25.11; 877 pts (22nd overall)
Long Jump: 6.22; 918 pts (10th overall)
Javelin: 49.90; 858 pts (2nd overall)
800m: 2:21.21; 807 pts (24th overall)
Total Score: 5962 pts (25th overall)
Athlete bio at athens2004.com

Athlete bio at geocities.com

“Ex-Y. teammates ready for heptathlon” from Deseret Morning News

Second half of “Ready, set . . . but Lott-Hogan’s not” from Deseret Morning News

Tiffany Lott-Hogan

USA Women’s Heptathlon 100m Hurdles: 13.13; 1105 pts (2nd overall)
High Jump: 1.67; 818 pts (31st overall)
Shot Put: 14.43; 823 pts (8th overall)
200m: 24.99; 888 pts (19th overall)
Long Jump: 6.15; 896 pts (15th overall)
Javelin: 45.84; 780 pts (11th overall)
800m: 2:25.10; 756 pts (26th overall)
Total Score: 6066 pts (20th overall)
Athlete bio at byucougars.com

“Big Plans” from the Salt Lake Tribune

“Ex-Y. teammates ready for heptathlon” from Deseret Morning News

“Ready, set . . . but Lott-Hogan’s not” from Deseret Morning News
Frank Fredericks

Namibia Men’s 100m



Men’s 200m
Round 1: 10.12; first in heat
Round 2: 10:17; fourth in heat; did not qualify for semifinals

Round 1: 20.54; first in heat
Round 2: 20.20; second in heat
Semifinals: 20.43; third in heat
Finals: 20.14; tied for fourth; 0.11 behind bronze medalist, 0.13 behind silver medalist
Athlete bio at athens2004.com

“Fredericks back for one last shot at elusive gold” from msnbc.com

“American trio shuts out Fredericks” from Deseret Morning News

“Fredericks - It's now time to give back” from iaaf.org
Leonard Myles-Mills

Ghana Men’s 100m




Men’s 4x100m Relay
Round 1: 10.21; third in heat
Round 2: 10:18; third in heat
Semifinals: 10:22; sixth in heat; did not qualify for finals

Round 1: 38.88; sixth in heat, 0.86 behind the winner; did not qualify for finals
Athlete bio at athens2004.com

Athlete bio at byucougars.com

“Y. coach will sprint in 100-meter semis” from Deseret Morning News
Kirsten Bolm

Germany Women’s 100m Hurdles Preliminaries: 12.85; fourth in heat
Semifinals: Injured while running the race; did not finish
“Hurdles blend sweet victory, bitter defeat” from stltoday.com

Kirsten Bolm Web site
Justin Wilcock

USA Men’s Three-Meter Springboard Preliminaries: 225.87 pts; 32nd place (last); did not qualify for semifinals Athlete bio at athens2004.com

“Utah pair to dive for U.S. at '04 Games ” from Deseret Morning News

“Utah diver has golden courage” from Deseret Morning News

Justin Wilcock Web site and Olympic diary
Rachelle Kunkel

USA Women’s Three-Meter Springboard Preliminaries: 294.75; 12th place
Semifinals: 209.76; 12th place
Finals: 336.96; total: 546.72; ninth place
Athlete bio at athens2004.com

“Utah pair to dive for U.S. at '04 Games ” from Deseret Morning News

“Diver Kunkel finishes ninth” from Deseret Morning News
Maggie Chan-Roper

Hong Kong Women's Marathon Qualified for the marathon but broke her foot a few days before she was scheduled to fly to Athens for the Olympics. “Elite Pharmanex Athlete Qualifies for Olympic Games” from pharmanex.com

Read more about BYU's Olympic connections at byucougars.com.

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