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Olympics Roundup

All the world knows about Michael Phelps ' eight Gold Medals, but he’s not the only story at the Summer Olympics . Individual achievements and team competitions at the Olympic Games are the products of years of training. Some rivalries are historic.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

All the world knows about Michael Phelps' eight Gold Medals, but he’s not the only story at the Summer Olympics. Individual achievements and team competitions at the Olympic Games are the products of years of training. Some rivalries are historic. Alan Abrahamson, who has covered the Olympics for nine years and is now chief columnist for NBC Olympics.com, has a rundown from Beijing.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Senior Producer, KCRW's Life Examined and To the Point podcast

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    Alan Abrahamson

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