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Life Outside the Oval Office: The Track Less Traveled

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by Nick Symmonds


  The famous temporary tattoo I had to fight for. Photo by Donald Gruener and courtesy of Hanson Dodge Creative.

  I ptoudly support the NOH8 Campaign, a charitable organization whose mission is to promote marriage, gender, and human equality through education, advocacy, social media, and visual protest. Photo by Adam Bouska and courtesy of the NOH8 Campaign. (noh8campaign.com)

  I loved hanging out with Lebron James during the Opening Ceremonies at the 2008 Olympics in London.

  My faithful friend Mortimer riding shotgun in my truck in 2009.

  Kobe Bryant and I posed during the Opening Ceremonies at the 2012 Olympics in London.

  Photos from the collection of Nick Symmonds.

  Standing at the top of Humphreys Peak near Flagstaff, Arizona in April of 2012, 12,637 feet above sea level. Photo from the collection of Nick Symmonds.

  Coach Shanahan helped me with with my final tune-up race (in Dublin, Ireland) before the 2012 Olympic Games. Photo from the collection of Nick Symmonds.

  Coach Sam and I were ecstatic after we won our fifth straight US title, and qualified to be on the 2012 USA Olympic Team. Photo from the collection of Nick Symmonds.

  I am all smiles standing on the medal stand in Moscow, Russia in 2013. Photo from the collection of Nick Symmonds.

  My official head shot for Brooks

  Running! Photo courtesy of Brooks Running.

  One of the stunning photos shot by Stephen Wayda. (stephenwayda.com)

 

 

 


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