{ document.write(''); } Team USA has lost just once under Coach K. World domination has been restored. Equestrian (13)Women (6) U.S. athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard). And honestly, this is something that I will cherish even without winning a gold medal. The United States had been represented in one out of five events. Hazel Clark, Knoxville, Tenn. Curt Clausen, Chula Vista, Calif. Ilija Lupulesku, Chicago, Ill. U.S. sailors have qualified one boat for each of the following events. The move in response to a poor showing in 2004 when Andre Ward's gold was the only medal the team received . two years later at the Pan Am Games. Three U.S. archers qualified each for the men's and women's individual archery, and a spot each for both men's and women's teams. She landed a 900 and back-to-back 720s. We just need to play.". While Iverson was willing to speak up when necessary, Duncan was nowhere to be found. Those guys didn't commit because they didn't care since the US always winning was taken for granted. Toccara Montgomery, Cleveland, Ohio I wasnt tired. American Jordan Stolz won his second title in as many days at the world speed skating championships. Heather Petri, Orinda, Calif. This entire U.S. boxing team will be Olympic rookies. Guenter Seidel, Delmar, Calif. No one knows except Iverson and the recipient, as "The Answer" was looking for just that. The team was simply a mess; poorly assembled, poorly coached, and completely without an identity. Many players and people involved with the team spoke out recently in a feature on NBCOlympics.com. Stolz has been the breakout story of the sport this season. Men (6) Mark Gangloff, Akron, Ohio Houston pitmaster goes viral after hilarious TV interview, Houston is ugly, and I've never felt more at home, Astros GM Dana Brown has more praise team's top prospect, Turner: TEA is giving Houston ISD two optionsclose school or be taken over, Two ocelots were photographed crossing a road in rare South Texas sighting, Willie Nelson's new album is a lovely tribute to a fellow country legend, Houston Rockets poised to reap benefits from Eric Gordon trade. Ivan Lee, Brooklyn, N.Y. Donald Suxho, Redondo Beach, Calif. Water Polo (26)Women (13) See full results. Erin Gilreath, Gainesville, Fla. Hilary Gehman, Wolfeboro, N.H. Megan Dirkmaat, San Jose, Calif. Boxing. Heather Moody, Green River, Wyo. John Magera, Carterville, Ill. Canadian Rachael Karkertook bronze. Erin Dobratz, Clayton, Calif. Mary Ellen "Meg" Gaillard, Pelham, N.Y. Emeka Okafor, Charlotte, N.C. Cindy Parlow, Memphis, Tenn. Team. Sheena Johnson, Los Angeles, Calif. Swin Cash, McKeesport, Pa. Everyone was trying to cater to Coach (Larry) Browns style which is a little bit different to what they wouldve wanted. Shaquille O'Neal, Jermaine O'Neal and Ben Wallace were all wiped out from an exhaustive run in the NBA playoffs that season. if (browName=='Netscape'){ Butch Johnson, Worcester, Mass. Ian Waltz, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. Gold. Athens, Greece August 15-28, 2004. Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Pre-NBA Draft Team . [12], The following is the American roster in the women's water polo tournament of the 2004 Summer Olympics.[13]. Paul Terek, Livonia, Mich. John Capel, Gainesville, Fla. Men (12) Chris Ahrens, Milwaukee, Wis. Team USA's vaccination surge is significant considering, according to Finnoff's estimations, around 100 of the 600-plus U.S. Olympians at last summer's Tokyo Olympics weren't vaccinated. Naomi Graham Fayetteville, N.C. 75 kg. Taraje Williams-Murray, Bronx, N.Y. Modern Pentathlon (4)Women (2) Bartosz Wolski, Chula Vista, Calif. Lithuania would give Team USA its second loss in a 94-90 triumph, and the golden generation of Argentina took full form in the semifinal by throttling the United States 89-81 in a game that wasn't as close as the score indicated. Amanda Beard, Irvine, Calif. James Carter, Hampton, Va. Boxing Day 16: Jalolov wins gold on final day of competition. The oldest player on the team was 28. Meanwhile, Kobe Bryant's trial for, "I want him off the team. After placing 13th and 14th in his Olympic debut last year, he became the youngest man to win a World Cup race, then won three more World Cup races and swept the 500m, 1000m and 1500m at last months world junior championships. Draymond Green isn't the only NBA superstar who started recruiting immediately following a huge loss on one of the world's biggest stages. var ZoneID = 119; TOKYO Even now, 17 years later, Andre Ward can recall . Jennie Finch, La Mirada, Calif. However, Russian boxers dont typically turn pro as their government provides them with extensive funding which allows them to keep their amateur status and compete at multiple Olympics. EN. LaShaunta'e Moore, Fayetteville, Ark. var adcode=''; Sarah Jones, Stanwood, Wash. Men: 274 Sure, the international game was catching up. The 2004 USA Olympic team will forever be marked as the one that brought home bronze instead of gold, but it also holds the recognition of being the youngest American side in Olympic history (the average age of the team was just 23.5) that fielded a team of professionals. var browName = navigator.appName; Grace Upshaw, Menlo Park, Calif. Marty Nothstein, Orefield, Pa. Anthony Famiglietti, Knoxville, Tenn. The Polish Lot airliner on a flight from New York crashed two miles from Warsaw airport March 14, 1980, killing all 87 people aboard, including 14 top U.S. amateur boxers and eight of their coaches, doctors and referees. Natalie Coughlin, Concord, Calif. Klete Keller, Phoenix, Ariz. Adam Duvendeck, Santa Barbara, Calif. Seven U.S. table tennis players qualified for the following events. Jamie Nieto, Chula Vista, Calif. TOKYO The United States claimed two medals in boxing on the last day of the Olympics as the lightweight Keyshawn Davis and Richard Torrez Jr., a super heavyweight, earned silver medals.. Jason Gatson, Upland, Calif. I feel like a special basketball player to make it to a team like this. That could change in Tokyo, with three men in position to claim top honors. Justin Gatlin, Raleigh, N.C. Jason Parker, Omaha, Neb. Alan Culpepper, Lafayette, Colo. Instead, the likes of Iverson, Marbury and Richard Jefferson ended up being the unlikely members of the band who went down with the flawed ship. Announced yesterday via a press release provided by USA Boxing, the U.S. Olympic team is now set for Tokyo 2021, as due to a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Central America, the qualifiers are no longer occurring. Athens, Greece August 13-29, 2004. Breaux Greer, Athens, Ga. Five U.S. weightlifters qualified for the following events: The U.S. wrestlers qualified to compete in all events except the men's Greco-Roman 74kg class. 2004 Stats - United States. Amber Stachowski, Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. Brian Olson, Woodville, Fla. Boxing. Amanda Freed, Cypress, Calif. Emily Caruso, Fairfield, Conn. Sheila Taormina, Livonia, Mich. Martin Boonzaayer, Kalamazoo, Mich. before the end of the 3rd round. . Danika Harris-Holbrook, Durham, N.H. Philip Dunn, San Diego, Calif. Three US synchronized diving teams qualified through the 2004 FINA Diving World Cup and the rest of the divers qualified for the Olympics through the 2004 U.S. Olympic Trials for diving. Nine U.S. synchronized swimmers qualified a spot in the women's team. Susan Bartholomew-Williams, Springfield, Va. Men (3) The teammates could barely rent their own car. Nicole Teter, Palo Alto, Calif. Tim Wadlow, San Diego, Calif. Bernard Williams, Gainesville, Fla. I dont expect to be skating that much faster than the best skaters in the world, Stolz told Dutch broadcaster NOS, but somehow I am.. Beau Hoopman, Plymouth, Wis. Jason Rogers, Los Angeles, Calif. row2k's Olympics coverage is brought to you by: