Aimee Mullins became the first double-amputee to compete in an NCAA track & field meet. She went on to participate in the 1996 Paralympics and today is a sought-after motivational speaker and actress.
Carl Lewis solidified himself as one of the all-time great track & field competitors by winning nine gold and one silver medal in sprint races and the long jump at four Summer Olympics.
Dara Torres is a twelve-time Olympic medalist. She is the first and only swimmer from the United States to compete in five Olympic Games (1984, 1988, 1992, 2000 and 2008).
Kerri Walsh Jennings is the most decorated female beach volleyball player of all-time, winning three Olympic gold medals and one bronze medal over the course of four Summer Games.
Hall of Fame basketball great Scottie Pippen is remembered for his time with the Chicago Bulls from 1987-1998 and 2003-2004, where he won six NBA titles.
Sugar Ray Leonard is considered one of the greatest boxers in history. He won a gold medal at the 1976 Olympics and, after turning professional, became the first boxer to win titles in five different weight classes.