Swimming

Mike Bottom Lives Out His Olympic Dream Deferred

By David Rieder.

Mike Bottom has dreamed all his life of qualifying for the Olympics. In 1980, that dream was deferred.

Bottom earned a spot for squad that would have been bound for the Moscow Games, but the U.S. boycotted those Olympics following the Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan. And Bottom had to sacrifice that dream.

He was no stranger to giving up dreams for the right cause. After all, his father had given up his own career in the Navy because the lifestyle of living on a submarine for months at a time was too much for his family. So when Bottom was forced to do the same for his country, he understood.

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