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2000 Tennessee Olympians

August 17, 2000 | General

Athlete	Sport	Event	Country
Ricky Busquets	Swimming & Diving	Swimming	Puerto Rico
Gabi Chereches	Swimming & Diving	Diving	Romania
Tony Cosey	Track & Field	Steeplechase	United States
Allan Houston	Basketball	Basketball	United States
Lawrence Johnson	Track & Field	Pole Vault	United States
Tom Pappas	Track & Field	Decathlon	United States
Dave Parrington	Swimming & Diving	Diving Coach	Zimbabwe
Evan Stewart	Swimming & Diving	Diving	Zimbabwe

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