July 27, 2008
Anne Kakela, seated to the far right, competes at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games on Lake Lanier. Kakela and her teammates finished a disappointing fourth, but she walked away from the games with treasured Olympic memories and an improved perspective on life.
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Steamboat rower misses medal, finds glory of Olympics
It's been said that the worst place you can finish in an Olympic event is fourth. That's an experience Steamboat Springs Olympian Anne Kakela knows firsthand.
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