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The most famous Olympian from each US state

The most famous Olympian from each US state

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Paulyn L.

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The most famous Olympian from each US state

By Paulyn L.

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Jesse Owens

Track and field​

Alabama

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Lydia Jacoby​

​Swimming

Alaska

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Kerri Strug​

​Gymnastics

Arizona

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Scottie Pippen ​

Arkansas

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Shaun White

​Snowboard

California

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Amy Van Dyken

Swimming

Colorado

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Kristin Lilly

Soccer

Connecticut

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Elena Delle Donne

Basketball

Delaware

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Caeleb Dressel

Swimming​

Florida

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Elana Meyers Taylor

Bobsleigh​

Georgia

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Duke Kahanamoku

Swimming​

Hawaii

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Picabo Street

Skiing

Idaho

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Dorothy Hamill​

Figure skating​

Illinois

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​Jaycie Phelps

Gymna​stics

Indiana

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​Lolo Jones

(didn't manage to get a medal)

Track and field

Iowa

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Maurice Greene

Track and field

Kansas

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Muhammad Ali

Boxing

Kentucky

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Carly Patterson

Gymnastics

Louisana

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Ian Crocker

Swimming

Maine

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Michael Phelps

Swimming

Maryland

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Aly Raisman

Gymnastics

Massachusetts

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Meryl Davis, Charlie White

Ice dancing​

Michigan

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Lindsey Vonn

Alpine skiing

Minnesota

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Tori Bowie

Track and field

Mississippi

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Ray Amstead

Track and field

Missouri

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Eric Bergoust

Ski jumping

Montanna

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Jordan Larson

Basketball

Nebraska

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Krysta Palmer

Diving

Neveda

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Penny Pitou

Skiing

New Hampshire

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Tara Lipinski

Figure skating

New Jersey

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Chainey Umphrey

Gymnastics

New Mexico

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Caitlyn Jenner

Track and field

New York

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Michael Jordan

Basketdall​

North Carolina

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Jocelyn and Monique Lamoureux

Ice hockey

North Dakota

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Simone Biles

Gymnastics

Ohio

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Shannon Miller

Gymnastics

Oklahoma

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Tonya Harding

Skating

Oregon

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Kobe Bryant

Basketball

Pennsylvania

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Elizabeth Beisel

Swimming

Rhode Island

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Joe Frazier

Boxing

South Carolina

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Billy Mills

Track and field

South Dakota

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Kristin Armstrong

Cycling

Tennessee

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Simone Manuel

Swimming

Texas

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Dorothy Poynton-Hill

Diving

Utah

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Kelly Clark

Snowboarding

Vermont

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Gabrielle Douglas

Gymnastics

Virginia

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Apolo Ohno

Speed skating

Washington

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Mary Lou Retton

Gymnastics

West Virginia

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Eric Heiden

Speed skating

Wisconsin

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Rulon Gardner

Wrestling

Wyoming

The most famous Olympian from each US state

By Paulyn L.

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