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2012 University of California Olympians

Nearly 100 UC-affiliated athletes and staff took part in the Olympic Games in London.

  1. UC students, alumni, coaches, trainers, doctors and staff represented the United States and countries from around the world. UC Olympians won 27 medals! Here's their experience. 
  2. After some final competitions for UC Olympians, a great closing ceremonies, recounting the medals, the great experience and the journey home.
  3. Wow http://pic.twitter.com/r00jIJr0
    Hannah Wilson@hannahjawilson
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    Sun, Aug 12 2012 14:05:17
  4. Nathangadrian
    Nathan Adrian@Nathangadrian
    Made it back stateside! Thanks to everyone for making the last month the incredible journey that it was! #excitedtobeback
    Mon, Aug 13 2012 09:39:07
  5. alexmorgan13
    Alex Morgan@alexmorgan13
    Back in the USA!
    Mon, Aug 13 2012 08:39:08
  6. laurencheney8
    lauren cheney@laurencheney8
    God bless the USA #almosthome
    Mon, Aug 13 2012 08:38:19
  7. KimConley
    Kim Conley@KimConley
    Can't believe the Olympics are over! Adding on to my season now. First a mile in Leuven and then a 3k in Lausanne.
    Mon, Aug 13 2012 06:03:49
  8. CLKMathewson
    Courtney Mathewson@CLKMathewson
    On our way home!! Thank you #London2012 it's been great!! #GoTeamUSA I am a #proudamerican
    Mon, Aug 13 2012 03:00:39
  9. MarkHunterGB
    Mark Hunter@MarkHunterGB
    Packed and about to leave Olympic village, sad times!
    Mon, Aug 13 2012 02:03:05
  10. kevinlove
    Kevin Love@kevinlove
    Thank you for all of the memories London!!!
    Mon, Aug 13 2012 02:01:22
  11. danavollmer
    Dana Vollmer@danavollmer
    Going to NY to be on the @Late_Show Wednesday evening!! I cannot wait!! #Letterman #fb
    Mon, Aug 13 2012 01:49:48
  12. Unforgettable times at Closing Ceremony last night w my girls! “@LoPerdue: Front row seats! instagr.am/p/OPy0FvrN-a/” #fb
    Jessica Hardy@swimhardy
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    Mon, Aug 13 2012 00:46:27
  13. Aren't u 2 the bomb!?! #gobears RT “@ErinCafaro: Hanging w/ @Alysia800 at closing ceremonies... #GOBEARS http://pic.twitter.com/TjLFHz8F”
    Sandy Barbour@gobearsAD
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    Sun, Aug 12 2012 19:29:59
  14. the celebration has begun! closing ceremonies were a success. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2fOum_KWQU http://pic.twitter.com/dOfC1EYd
    C. Sonali Merrill@SonaliMerrill
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    Sun, Aug 12 2012 19:10:48
  15. Couldn't choose one so went for 4. London 2012, phenomenal. Can't believe it's over. Here's to a new chapter! http://pic.twitter.com/G0SMt7GN
    Hannah Wilson@hannahjawilson
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    Sun, Aug 12 2012 19:00:59
  16. MarkHunterGB
    Mark Hunter@MarkHunterGB
    Sad to see the flame go out. The #London2012 Olympic dream is over and how amazing it was. Now efforts turn towards the legacy! #2012Legacy
    Sun, Aug 12 2012 16:06:00
  17. Had a quick look! http://pic.twitter.com/ALZM9kZr
    Mark Hunter@MarkHunterGB
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    Sun, Aug 12 2012 13:13:23
  18. You're in there somewhere @nathangadrian @nataliecoughlin @AnthonyErvin @LL_Cool_M http://pic.twitter.com/7BnWV4DO
    Hannah Wilson@hannahjawilson
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    Sun, Aug 12 2012 14:22:08
  19. Heading out to the Closing Ceremony! Watch for me and @rebsoni on TV!!!! #fb http://pic.twitter.com/fgsJON9j
    Dana Vollmer@danavollmer
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    Sun, Aug 12 2012 11:58:37
  20. Off to the closing ceremony @kohara19 @tobinheath ! Wow what an Olympics... Wearing our gold medals proudly!! #fb http://pic.twitter.com/Aa7hLXQZ
    Alex Morgan@alexmorgan13
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    Sun, Aug 12 2012 12:17:59
  21. @UCIAthletics Headed to closing cermonies. http://pic.twitter.com/3tzwTdYS
    Jamie Morrison@USCoachMorrison
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    Sun, Aug 12 2012 13:04:01
  22. runmeb
    meb keflezighi@runmeb
    Run To Win- You don't have to finish in 1st place to win. Run to Win, means to get the best out of yourself.... fb.me/2fE1Y7pHg
    Sun, Aug 12 2012 15:55:56
  23. UCLATrack_Field
    UCLA Track & Field@UCLATrack_Field
    So proud of @runmeb for the gutsy Olympic race! 4th place after many ups and downs leading up to race! #proudamerican/bruin
    Sun, Aug 12 2012 12:01:22
  24. karagoucher
    Kara Goucher@karagoucher
    @runmeb You continue to inspire me to keep believing! Big congratulations!
    Sun, Aug 12 2012 08:11:34
  25. UCLAAthletics
    UCLA Athletics@UCLAAthletics
    Great run by our #UCLAOlympian in marathon! RT @LondonLive: "Fourth in the world, I'll take it." - @runmeb (Meb Keflezighi) on his finish
    Sun, Aug 12 2012 06:42:10

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