{"id":4030,"date":"2012-07-22T00:28:07","date_gmt":"2012-07-22T04:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=4030"},"modified":"2012-07-22T00:28:07","modified_gmt":"2012-07-22T04:28:07","slug":"acc-represented-in-olympics-by-91-former-or-current-athletes-coaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=4030","title":{"rendered":"ACC represented in Olympics by 91 former or current athletes, coaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/acclogo2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/acclogo2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"acclogo2\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/acclogo2.jpeg 160w, https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/acclogo2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/acclogo2-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/acclogo2-115x115.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/a>A total of 91 former and current Atlantic Coast Conference student-athletes and coaches will represent 26 nations in the upcoming 2012 London Olympics. The group, which includes seven current student-athletes and more than 40 All-Americans, represents all 12 ACC member institutions. Twenty-seven of this year\u2019s ACC Olympians previously competed in the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics and accounted for seven medals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ACC is proud to have so many athletes and coaches representing their countries on a global stage,\u201d said ACC Commissioner John Swofford. \u201cWe look forward to watching their events and celebrating their successes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fans can access the ACC\u2019s Olympic coverage at theACC.com\/olympics or on Twitter by following @ACCinLondon12 and using the hashtag #ACCOlympics.<\/p>\n<p>A complete school-by-school list of 2012 ACC Olympians is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>BOSTON COLLEGE,<br \/>\nLaura Georges,  Women&#8217;s Soccer,  France<\/p>\n<p>CLEMSON,<br \/>\nWarren Fraser,  Men&#8217;s Track &#038; Field,  Bahamas,  100m<br \/>\nGeorge Kitchens Jr,  Men&#8217;s Track &#038; Field,  USA,  Long Jump<br \/>\nPatricia Mamona,  Women&#8217;s Track &#038; Field,  Portugal,  Triple Jump<br \/>\nMarlena Wesh,  Women&#8217;s Track &#038; Field,  Haiti,  400m<\/p>\n<p>DUKE,<br \/>\nDrew Johansen,  Diving,  USA,  Coach<br \/>\nChris Collins,  Men&#8217;s Basketball,  USA,  Advance Scout\/Court Coach<br \/>\nKevin Cullen,  Men&#8217;s Basketball,  USA,  Video Coordinator<br \/>\nLuol Deng,  Men&#8217;s Basketball,  Great Britain,  Athlete<br \/>\nMike Krzyzewski,  Men&#8217;s Basketball,  USA,  Coach<br \/>\nMartynas Pocius,  Men&#8217;s Basketball,  Lithuania,  Athlete<br \/>\nSteve Wojciechowski,  Men&#8217;s Basketball,  USA,  Advance Scout\/Court Coach<br \/>\nNick McCrory,  Men\u2019s Diving,  USA, 10m Syncho,  10m<br \/>\nAbby Johnston,  Women\u2019s Diving,  USA,  3m Synchro<br \/>\nRebecca Smith,  Women\u2019s Soccer,  New Zealand,  Athlete<br \/>\nShannon Rowbury,  Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  USA,  1500m<br \/>\nJillian Schwartz,  Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  Israel,  Pole Vault<br \/>\nEric Boateng, Men\u2019s Basketball,  Great Britain,  Athlete<\/p>\n<p>FLORIDA STATE<br \/>\nMateo DeAngulo,  Men\u2019s Swimming,  Colombia,  400m Freestyle<br \/>\nGonzalo Barroilhet,  Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  Chile,  Decathlon<br \/>\nJonathan Borlee,  Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  Belgium,  400m<br \/>\nKevin Borlee,  Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  Belgium,  400m<br \/>\nKemar Hyman,  Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  Cayman Islands,  100m<br \/>\nMaurice Mitchell,  Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  USA,  200m<br \/>\nCiaran O\u2019Lionaird,  Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  Ireland,  1500m<br \/>\nDorian Scott,  Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  Jamaica,  Shot Put<br \/>\nHannah England,  Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  Great Britain, 1500m<br \/>\nLacy Janson,  Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  USA,  Pole Vault<br \/>\nBarbara Parker,  Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  Great Britain,  5000m OR 3000m Steeplechase<br \/>\nKimberly Williams,  Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  Jamaica,  Triple Jump<\/p>\n<p>GEORGIA TECH<br \/>\nAlade Aminu,  Men\u2019s Basketball,  Nigeria,  Athlete<br \/>\nAndrew Chetcuti,  Men\u2019s Swimming, Malta,  50m Freestyle,  100m Freestyle<br \/>\nAngelo Taylor,  Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  USA,  400m hurdles<br \/>\nChaunte Howard Lowe,  Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field,  USA,  High Jump<\/p>\n<p>MARYLAND<br \/>\nMissy Meharg,  Field Hockey,  USA,  NBC Commentary<br \/>\nKatie O\u2019Donnell,  Field Hockey,  USA,  Athlete<br \/>\nKeli Smith-Puzo,  Field Hockey,  USA,  Athlete<br \/>\nEkene Ibekwe,  Men\u2019s Basketball,  Nigeria,  Athlete<br \/>\nAndrew Valmon,  Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field, USA, Coach<br \/>\nNataly Arias, Women\u2019s Soccer, Colombia, Athlete<\/p>\n<p>MIAMI<br \/>\nRandy Ableman, Diving, USA, Assistant Coach<br \/>\nReuben Ross, Men\u2019s Diving, Canada, 3m Synchro<br \/>\nZach Railey, Sailing, USA, Finn Class<br \/>\nBrittany Viola, Women\u2019s Diving, USA, 10m<br \/>\nMurielle Ahoure, Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field, Ivory Coast,<br \/>\nT\u2019Erea Brown, Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field, USA, 400m hurdles<br \/>\nAmy Deem, Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field, USA, Coach<br \/>\nLauryn Williams, Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field, USA, Member of relay pool<br \/>\nSavannah Leaf, Women\u2019s Volleyball, Great Britain, Athlete<br \/>\nCiara Michel, Women\u2019s Volleyball, Great Britain, Athlete<\/p>\n<p>NORTH CAROLINA<br \/>\nIllse Davids, Field Hockey, South Africa, Athlete<br \/>\nRachel Dawson, Field Hockey, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nKatelyn Falgowski, Field Hockey, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nJesse Gey, Field Hockey, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nJaclyn Kintzer, Field Hockey, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nAmy Swensen, Field Hockey, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nVikas Gowda, Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field, India, Discus<br \/>\nRobyn Gayle, Women\u2019s Soccer, Canada, Athlete<br \/>\nTobin Heath, Women\u2019s Soccer, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nMeghan Klingenberg, Women\u2019s Soccer, USA, Athlete,  *Alternate<br \/>\nHeather O\u2019Reilly, Women\u2019s Soccer, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nShalane Flanagan, Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field, USA, Marathon<br \/>\nAlice Schmidt, Women\u2019s Track &#038; Field, USA, 800m<br \/>\nKatie Bowen, Women\u2019s Soccer, New Zealand, Athlete,  *Alternate<\/p>\n<p>NC STATE<br \/>\nBob Alejo, Beach Volleyball, USA, Coach<br \/>\nCullen Jones, Men\u2019s Swimming, USA, 50m Freestyle,  100m Freestyle,  4&#215;100 Freestyle Relay<br \/>\nJamill Kelly, Wrestling, USA, Coach<br \/>\nJesse Williams, Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field, USA, High Jump<\/p>\n<p>VIRGINIA<br \/>\nWill Coleman, Equestrian, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nPaige Selenski, Field Hockey, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nMichelle Vittese, Field Hockey, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nDavid Karasek, Men\u2019s Swimming, Switzerland, 200m IM<br \/>\nMatt McLean, Men\u2019s Swimming, USA, 800m Freestyle Relay<br \/>\nScot Robison, Men\u2019s Swimming, USA, 400m Freestyle Relay,  *Alternate<br \/>\nSomdev Devvarman, Men\u2019s Tennis, India, Singles<br \/>\nInge Janssen, Women\u2019s Rowing, Netherlands, Athlete<br \/>\nLori Lindsey, Women\u2019s Soccer, USA, Athlete,  *Alternate<br \/>\nBecky Sauerbrunn, Women\u2019s Soccer, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nKatya Bachrouche, Women\u2019s Swimming, Lebanon, 800m Freestyle<br \/>\nLauren Perdue, Women\u2019s Swimming, USA, 800m Freestyle Relay<br \/>\nYannick Kaser, Men\u2019s Swimming, Switzerland, 200m Breaststroke<\/p>\n<p>VIRGINIA TECH<br \/>\nMarcel Lomnicky, Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field, Slovakia, Hammer throw<br \/>\nKatarina Filova, Women\u2019s Swimming, Slovakia, 100m Freestyle,  200m Freestyle<\/p>\n<p>WAKE FOREST<br \/>\nLauren Crandall, Field Hockey, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nMichelle Kasold, Field Hockey, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nClaire Laubach, Field Hockey, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nAl-Farouq Aminu, Men\u2019s Basketball, Nigeria, Athlete<br \/>\nChris Paul, Men\u2019s Basketball, USA, Athlete<br \/>\nDarius Songaila, Men\u2019s Basketball, Lithuania, Athlete<br \/>\nBrent LaRue, Men\u2019s Track &#038; Field, Slovenia, 400m hurdles<br \/>\nHunter Kemper,  Triathlon, USA, Athlete<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A total of 91 former and current Atlantic Coast Conference student-athletes and coaches will represent 26 nations in the upcoming 2012 London Olympics. 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