ACC Athletes and Coaches Compete in the 2004 Olympics


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Greensboro, N.C. – The Atlantic Coast Conference is well represented in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games with 56 current or former ACC athletes and coaches competing for 21 different countries. Thirty-three of the 56 athletes will represent the USA, including seven among the 18-member women’s soccer team which began competition today. North Carolina leads all schools with 18 Olympic athletes and coaches, followed by Florida State, Georgia Tech and Miami with seven apiece.


Women’s Basketball 

Gail Goestenkors (asst coach)..Duke............USA

Dawn Staley....................Virginia........USA

Utoro Umoh-Coleman.............Clemson.........Nigeria

Men’s Basketball

Carlos Boozer..................Duke............USA

Larry Brown (head coach).......North Carolina..USA

Tim Duncan.....................Wake Forest.....USA

Iker Iturbe....................Clemson.........Spain

Stephon Marbury................Georgia Tech....USA

Oliver Purnell (asst coach)....Clemson.........USA

Darius Songaila................Wake Forest.....Lithuanian

Roy Williams (asst coach)......North Carolina..USA

Men’s Diving

Kyle Prandi....................Miami...........USA

Women’s Diving

Jenna Dreyer...................Miami...........South Africa

Men’s Rowing

Wyatt Allen....................Virginia........USA

Men’s Sailing

Kevin Burnham..................Miami...........USA

Women’s Soccer

Mia Hamm.......................North Carolina..USA

Angela Hucles..................Virginia........USA

Kristine Lilly.................North Carolina..USA

Heather O’Reilly...............North Carolina..USA

Cindy Parlow...................North Carolina..USA

Catherine Reddick..............North Carolina..USA

Lindsay Tarpley................North Carolina..USA

Softball

Natalie Anter..................North Carolina..Italy

Leslie Malerich................Florida State...Italy

Men’s Swimming

Wickus Nienaber................Florida State...Swaziland

Jorge Oliver...................Georgia Tech....Puerto Rico

Stephen Parry..................Florida State...Great Britain

Vanja Rogulj...................Virginia........Croatia

Leo Salinas....................Georgia Tech....Mexico

Onur Uras......................Georgia Tech....Turkey

Chris Vythoulkas...............Florida State...Bahamas

Women’s Swimming

Golda Marcus...................Florida State...El Salvador

Rhiannon Leier.................Miami...........Canada

Vesna Stojanovska..............Georgia Tech....Macedonia

Women’s Track and Field

Patrina Allen..................Miami...........Jamaica

LaTasha Colander...............North Carolina..USA

Shalane Flanagan...............North Carolina..USA

Laura Gerraughty...............North Carolina..USA

Monique Hennagan...............North Carolina..USA

Chaunte Howard.................Georgia Tech....USA

Marion Jones...................North Carolina..USA

Nadine Saustin.................North Carolina..Haiti

Jillian Schwartz...............Duke............USA

Kimberly Walker................Florida State...Trinidad&Tobago

Lauryn Williams................Miami...........USA

Men’s Track and Field

Davian Clarke..................Miami...........Jamaica

Curt Clausen...................Duke............USA

Shawn Crawford.................Clemson.........USA

Dominic Demerritte.............North Carolina..Bahamas

Brian Dzingai..................Florida State...Zimbabwe

Vikas Gowda....................North Carolina..India

Allen Johnson..................North Carolina..USA

Duane Ross.....................Clemson.........USA

Angelo Taylor..................Georgia Tech....USA

Men’s Triathlon

Hunter Kemper..................Wake Forest.....USA

Wrestling

Tom Brands.....................Virginia Tech...USA

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