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Archive

Each week CNN/Sports Illustrated gives you the latest news on an Olympic hopeful. Check out CNNSI.com every Friday to watch an athlete in action and hear his or her story.

  • America's Allen Johnson: The hurdler has his game plan ready for Sydney.

  • Great Britain's Steven Redgrave: The rower couldn't resist the chance to compete in another Olympic Games.

  • America's Julie Foudy: The defending soccer gold medalists aren't affected by external pressures.

  • Australia's Cathy Freeman: The track star hopes to become the first Australian Aborigine to win Olympic gold.

  • America's Tommy Lasorda: The U.S. baseball manager says his team will be in Australia to win.

  • Australia's Ian Thorpe: One of the world's top swimmers faces criticism from opponents.

  • America's women's soccer team: The defending gold medalists are combining new faces and veterans in their preparation for Sydney.

  • America's Teresa Edwards: World's most decorated basketball player has a chance to get another medal.

  • America's Lisa Fernandez: The pitcher and third baseman leads the U.S. charge to a second gold medal.

  • Great Britain's Jonathan Edwards: The triple jumper is still looking to win his first gold medal.

  • China's Fu Ming Xia: The diver has come out of retirement to chase gold medal No. 4.

  • Russia's Alexander Karelin: The wrestler, who has been called a living legend, will be a favorite in Sydney.

  • Cuba's Ivan Pedrosa: The high jumper may be his country's best hope for a gold medal in track and field.

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