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In light of this performance:
Ten former and current University of Texas student-athletes accounted for a total of 14 medals, including 10 gold, during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. If these athletes were competing as a separate country, Texas would have ranked eighth
among all nations in number of gold medals earned and tied for 18th in number of total medals won.
and in furtherance of this performance:
FINAL AGGIE MEDAL COUNT (3):
SILVER:
Stacy Sykora, U.S., Women’s Volleyball
BRONZE:
Davey Johnson (manager), U.S., Baseball
Christine Marshall, U.S., Women’s Swimming (800 freestyle relay)
the footnote we will never see is:
However, aggy won the 2007-2008 Lone Star Showdown.
Ten former and current University of Texas student-athletes accounted for a total of 14 medals, including 10 gold, during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. If these athletes were competing as a separate country, Texas would have ranked eighth
among all nations in number of gold medals earned and tied for 18th in number of total medals won.
and in furtherance of this performance:
FINAL AGGIE MEDAL COUNT (3):
SILVER:
Stacy Sykora, U.S., Women’s Volleyball
BRONZE:
Davey Johnson (manager), U.S., Baseball
Christine Marshall, U.S., Women’s Swimming (800 freestyle relay)
the footnote we will never see is:
However, aggy won the 2007-2008 Lone Star Showdown.