Photo Gallery | PHOTOS | Georgia's Olympic athletes

Submitted by Beth Sawicki, Where U Live Producer

Monday, July 30th, 2012, 10:01am

Alade Aminu, 24, Basketball

Aminu grew up in Stone Mountain and graduated from Stephenson High School and Georgia Tech. He currently plays for the French Pro A team Élan Chalon. Aminu will compete for Nigeria.

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Andrew Chetcuti, 19, Swimming

Chetcuti attends Georgia Tech. He is one of only five Olympians to compete for Malta.

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Chris Colwill, 27, Diving

Colwill grew up in Florida and graduated from the University of Georgia. He will compete in the 3 meter springboard and will serve as captain of the U.S. men's diving team.

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Jennifer Dahlgren, 28, Track & Field

Dahlgren attended the University of Georgia. She will compete in the hammer throw for her native Argentina.

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Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie, 36, Track & Field

Ferguson-McKenzie graduated from the University of Georgia and won Olympic gold in 2000. She will compete in the 400 meter relay for her native Bahamas.

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Hyleas Fountain, 31, Track & Field

Fountain was born in Columbus and graduated from the University of Georgia. She will compete in the heptathlon.

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Sultana Frizell, 27, Track & Field

Frizell attended the University of Georgia. She will compete in the hammer throw for her native Canada.

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Justin Gatlin, 30, Track & Field

Gatlin, who grew up in Florida, trains in Duluth and won Olympic gold in 2004. He will compete in the 100 meters.

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Andrew Gemmell, 21, Swimming

Gemmell is from Delaware, but attends and swims for the University of Georgia. He will compete in the 1500 meter freestyle.

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Andras Haklits, 34, Track & Field

Haklits is a University of Georgia alumnus. He will compete in the hammer throw for his native Croatia; Haklits is also a bobsledder and competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

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Jonathan Hall, 24, Shooting

Hall grew up in Carrollton and attends Columbus State University. He will compete in air rifle.

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Vincent Hancock, 23, Shooting

Hancock was born and raised in Eatonton. The 2008 gold medalist will compete in skeet shooting.

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Kathleen Hersey, 22, Swimming

Hersey was born in Athens and graduated from Atlanta's Marist School. She will compete in the 200 meter butterfly.

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Reese Hoffa, 34, Track & Field

Hoffa was born in Evans and graduated from the University of Georgia. He will compete in the shot put.

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Tim Hornsby, 26, Canoe/Kayak

Hornsby, an Atlanta native, graduated from Lakeside High School in DeKalb County.

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Eric Hurd, 26, and Jeff Larimer, 30, Canoe/Kayak

Hurd (r) is from Woodstock, while Larimer is a Marietta native. They have been double canoe partners for years.

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John Isner, 27, Tennis

Isner, a North Carolina native, graduated from the University of Georgia.

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Kibwe Johnson, 31, Track & Field

Johnson grew up in Suwanee, graduated from North Gwinnett High School and briefly attended the University of Georgia. He will compete in the hammer throw.

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Kara Lynn Joyce, 26, Swimming

Joyce is a University of Georgia alumna. She will compete in the 50 meter freestyle.

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Matias Koski, 18, Swimming

Koski graduated from Northview High School in Johns Creek and will attend the University of Georgia in the fall. He will compete in the 1500 meter freestyle for his native Finland.

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Carli Lloyd, 30, Soccer

Lloyd grew up in New Jersey and is a midfielder for the Atlanta Beat. She scored the gold medal-winning goal against Brazil in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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Chaunté Lowe, 28, Track & Field

Lowe is a California girl who now lives in Decatur and recently graduated from Georgia Tech. She will compete in the high jump.

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Martin Maric, 28, Track & Field

Maric attended the University of Georgia. He will compete in the discus throw for his native Croatia.

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Angel McCoughtry, 25, Basketball

McCoughtry, a Baltimore native, is a forward for the Atlanta Dream.

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Aries Merritt, 27, Track & Field

Merritt is a Marietta native who graduated from Wheeler High School. He will compete in the 110 meter hurdles.

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Shaunae Miller, 18, Track & Field

Miller will attend the University of Georgia in the fall after competing in the 400 meters for her native Bahamas.

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Maya Moore, 23, Basketball

Moore grew up in Lawrenceville and graduated from Collins Hill High School in Suwanee. She is a forward for the Minnesota Lynx.

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Kelley O'Hara, 23, Soccer

O'Hara was born in Florida, grew up in Fayetteville and graduated from Starr's Mill High School. She is a forward for the Atlanta Beat, but will play defense in the Olympics.

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Sarah Poewe, 29, Swimming

Poewe was born in South Africa and attended the University of Georgia. She will compete in the 100 meter breaststroke for Germany.

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Troyden Prinsloo, 26, Swimming

Prinsloo is a University of Georgia alumnus. He will compete in the 10K open water swim for his native South Africa.

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Lizzie Reid, 22, Volleyball

Reid attends the University of Georgia. She will compete for her native Great Britain.

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Brittany Rogers, 18, Gymnastics

Rogers will attend the University of Georgia in the fall after competing for her native Canada.

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Allison Schmitt, 22, Swimming

Schmitt grew up in Michigan and now attends and swims for the University of Georgia. She will compete in the 200 meter freestyle, 400 meter freestyle, 400 meter freestyle relay and 800 meter freestyle relay.

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Eric Shanteau, 28, Swimming

Shanteau was born in Snellville and graduated from Parkview High School in Lilburn. He will compete in the 100 meter breaststroke.

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Levern Spencer, 28, Track & Field

Spencer is a University of Georgia alumna. She will compete in the high jump for her native St. Lucia.

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Angelo Taylor, 33, Track & Field

Taylor was born in Albany, graduated from Southwest DeKalb High School and Georgia Tech, and lives in Decatur. The two-time Olympic gold medalist will compete in the 400 meter hurdles.

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Christian Taylor, 22, Track & Field

Taylor grew up in Tyrone and graduated from Sandy Creek High School. He will compete in the triple jump.

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Wendy Trott, 22, Swimming

Trott attends the University of Georgia. She will compete in the 400 meter freestyle and 800 meter freestyle for her native South Africa.

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Dee Dee Trotter, 29, Track & Field

Trotter grew up in Ellenwood and graduated from Cedar Grove High School. She will compete in the 400 meters and the 4x400 meter relay.

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Shannon Vreeland, 20, Swimming

Vreeland grew up in Kansas and attends the University of Georgia. She is an alternate for the 800 meter freestyle relay.

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Amanda Weir, 26, Swimming

Weir attended Brookwood High School in Snellville and graduated from the University of Georgia. She is an alternate for the 400 meter freestyle relay.