My senior year of high school, when I was getting recruited for college, my dad goes to me, ‘You can become an Olympic champion.’ And that’s the first time that I’d heard someone else say that to me. I was like, ‘Uh, are you talking to me?’ — Ryan Lochte

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Mini who’s who:

Ryan Lochte : American Athlete
Born:  August 3, 1984