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...landing on a severely sprained ankle in Atlanta in 1996? And the real heroes, well, we may never hear about them. For every Michael Johnson or Marion Jones, sponsored athletes who are as media savvy as they are athletically spectacular, there are literally a hundred athletes like Sirivanh Ketavong, Laos' best marathoner, who had to train in the same sneakers she wore in the Atlanta Games in 1996. She may never win a medal--or even merit a mention on television--but she and her fellow athletes will be there in Sydney for exactly the same reason--to compete, baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summer Olympics: Ready...Set... ...Sydney | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

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