by flamealivepod | Sep 14, 2026 | Blog, Atlanta 1996, Swimming, Sydney 2000
by Alison Brown On our podcast this week, I interviewed six-time Olympic gold medalist Amy Van Dyken, a swimmer who was one of the stars of the Atlanta 1996 Olympics. We talked about her swimming career, her two trips to the Olympics, her post-retirement career, and... 
by flamealivepod | Jul 30, 2026 | Podcast, Atlanta 1996
Remember when Atlanta won the right to host the 1996 Olympics? The Centennial Olympics, the ones that Athens desperately wanted to host and everyone thought Athens would win because the Olympics were born in Greece? And then Atlanta won, and everyone was surprised?...