Melissa Jeanette "Missy" Franklin is an American swimmer, world record holder, and two-time Olympic gold medalist. As part of the American team, she holds the world record in the 4?100-meter medley relay. Individually, she currently holds the world record in the 200-meter backstroke and the American record in the 100- and 200-meter backstroke. (more from wikipedia).
Missy Franklin owes $21000 in taxes for medals: Should Olympians be exempt?
Whenever an athlete is as successful, and as charming, as Centennial's Missy Franklin has been, politicians will attempt to latch on. Witness Mitt Romney name-checking her at a Jefferson County Fairgrounds appearance yesterday. Another example?
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