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Although they were favored to win gold at the Olympics, some Americans failed to even medal. In an especially cruel twist, two sprinters didn't even make it to the quarterfinals at the 1972 Games in Munich.
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american decathletes dan o'brien and dave johnson, gymnast mckayla maroney at 2012 london games, jim ryun at 1972 munich games, lolo jones at 2008 beijing games, marion jones at 2004 athens games, mary decker's fall at 1984 los angeles games, mix-up costs u.s. sprinters at 1972 munich games, nba stars at 2004 athens games, ryan lochte at 2016 rio de janeiro games, women's soccer at 2016 rio de janeiro games, olympics
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- Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)