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Follow Your Local Olympians
Show your support for your Gwinnett and Georgia Olympians by following them on Twitter.
So you weren't able to make it to London to cheer on your favorite athlete at the 2012 Olympics? You can still send them your best wishes and congratulations personally.
Many local athletes competing in this year's games are on Twitter. We've compiled a list of them for you:
Amanda Weir @AmandaJoWeir, Lawrenceville, Swimming
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Maya Moore @MooreMaya Lawrenceville, Women’s Basketball
Eric Shanteau @Shanteau Lilburn, Swimming (For a story looking at this local swimmer, see .)
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Kathleen Hersey @KathleenHersey, Roswell, Swimming
Tim Hornsby @Tim_Hornsby, Atlanta, Canoe/Kayak
Eric Butter Hurd @EricHurdKayak, Woodstock, Canoe/Kayak
Aries Merritt @amhurdlestar, Marietta, Track & Field
Angelo Taylor @Angelo_Taylor, Decatur, Track & Field
DeeDee Trotter @DTrott400m, Decatur, Track & Field
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