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The true winners in Athens

By Jim Caple
ESPN.com

Saturday, August 28, 2004

Best competition Medal Reason Women's soccer, final. It was the final game for several of the veterans who formed the soul of women's soccer the past 15 years and it also was one of the most dramatic they've ever played, with the U.S. winning 2-1 in double-overtime on a header by Abby Wambach. "These 120-minute games are making me think about retirement, too," Kristine Lilly said. Swimming, Men's 200 freestyle. It was the race that prevented Phelps from matching Mark Spitz's ...

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