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| | *Walter (Glenn) Eller, winner of a gold medal in shooting in 2008, did not train in school because [[liberals]] typically ban shooting clubs in [[public school]]; instead, Eller develops his skills while serving in the [[U.S. Army]] | | *Walter (Glenn) Eller, winner of a gold medal in shooting in 2008, did not train in school because [[liberals]] typically ban shooting clubs in [[public school]]; instead, Eller develops his skills while serving in the [[U.S. Army]] |
| − | *[[Michael Phelps]], the winner of 5 gold medals in 2008 (as of 8/13/08) trained in the private swim club of North Baltimore AC, rather than his public high school.<ref>http://www.topendsports.com/sport/swimming/profiles/phelps-michael.htm</ref> He did not compete on a college team. | + | *Kristan Armstrong, winner of a gold medal in cycling in 2008 at the age of 35, is a professional cyclist and triathlete; her father was in the [[U.S.]] military and she went to high school in [[Japan]], and apparently did not benefit from [[Title IX]]<ref>http://www.kristinarmstrongusa.com/bio/</ref> |
| − | *[[Mariel Zagunis]], gold medal winner in 2004 and 2008 in fencing, attended a private ([[Catholic]]) high school and college and trained at a club.<ref>http://und.cstv.com/sports/c-fenc/mtt/zagunis_mariel00.html</ref> | + | *Michael Phelps, the winner of 5 gold medals in 2008 (as of 8/13/08) trained in the private swim club of North Baltimore AC, rather than his public high school.<ref>http://www.topendsports.com/sport/swimming/profiles/phelps-michael.htm</ref> He did not compete on a college team. |
| | + | *Mariel Zagunis, gold medal winner in 2004 and 2008 in fencing, attended a private ([[Catholic]]) high school and college and trained at a club.<ref>http://und.cstv.com/sports/c-fenc/mtt/zagunis_mariel00.html</ref> |
| | *Natalie Coughlin, gold medal winner in 2004 and 2008 in the backstroke, trained at the California Aquatics swim club but also won [[NCAA]] tournaments for her college of the [[University of California - Berkeley]]. | | *Natalie Coughlin, gold medal winner in 2004 and 2008 in the backstroke, trained at the California Aquatics swim club but also won [[NCAA]] tournaments for her college of the [[University of California - Berkeley]]. |
| | *Aaron Piersol, gold medal winner in 2004 and 2008 in the backstroke, trained at the Longhorn Aquatics swim club and only competed in college in 2003.<ref>http://swimming.teamusa.org/athlete/athlete/897</ref> | | *Aaron Piersol, gold medal winner in 2004 and 2008 in the backstroke, trained at the Longhorn Aquatics swim club and only competed in college in 2003.<ref>http://swimming.teamusa.org/athlete/athlete/897</ref> |