Portal:Olympic Games/Did you know/40

... that Gemma Beadsworth and her brother Jamie both represented Australia in water polo at the 2008 Summer Olympics?
... that Bonfire helped Anky van Grunsven win three Olympic gold medals?
... that Australian Stinger Kelsey Wakefield took a year off university in order to try to make the 2012 Summer Olympics in water polo?
... that Olympic bronze medalist John Russell was a member of the United States' last military delegation to equestrian at the Summer Olympics as well as its first civilian one?
... that Des Abbott was the first Australian Aboriginal to represent Australia at the Olympic Games in men's field hockey?