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Here Are All the NYC Athletes Competing in the 2016 Summer Olympics

August 4, 2016 1:49pm | Updated August 4, 2016 1:49pm
Carmelo Anthony will once again be competing for Team USA at the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
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This Olympics you can root for more than just Team USA. Gov. Andrew Cuomo released a list Thursday of every athlete currently living in New York state who will be competing in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Here's a look at your hometown heroes:

• Carmelo Anthony, Basketball (Manhattan)

 Miles Chamley-Watson, Fencing Foil  (Manhattan)

• Tina Charles, Basketball (Queens)

• Natasha Hastings, Track and Field 4x400m (Queens)

• Daryl Homer, Fencing Saber (Bronx)

• Alisa Kano, Gymnastic Rhythmic Group (Manhattan)

• Deliah Muhammad, Track and Field 400m Hurdles (Queens)

• Lia Neal, Swimming 4x100m Free (Brooklyn)

• Nzingha Prescod, Fencing Foil (Brooklyn)

• Kristen Shaldybin, Gymnastics Rhythmic Group (Brooklyn)

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