| TELEVISION |
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"The entire American pop-culture video collection, circa 2001.
He has done them all."
("Gardner is Guy You Can Like," Cincinnati Enquirer, 6/24/2001)
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| AWARD SHOWS |
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ESPN Arete Awards (2001) |
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ESPY Awards (2001) |
| TALK SHOWS |
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Conan O'Brien (Friday, October 6, 2000, Show # 1323) |
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David Letterman (Friday, October 6, 2000, Show # 1488: "Rulon Gardner Presents the Top Ten"; Friday, August 27, 2004, Show # 2225 "10 Olympians Present the Top Ten") |
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Good Morning America (Friday, October 6, 2000) |
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Jay Leno (Wednesday, July 28, 2004, Show # 2753) |
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The Oprah Winfrey Show (December 28, 2000, "Newsmakers of 2000") |
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Rosie O'Donnell (Tuesday, October 10, 2000) |
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The Today Show |
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CBS Morning Show |
| COMMERCIALS |
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Dr. Scholl's |
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Got Milk? "Dairy King: Want to Win? Milk has 9 essential nutrients active bodies need. Growing up on a dairy farm didn't hurt either." (2000) |
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Sony Walkman |
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Touchdown Herbicide (Syngenta) "Touchdown with Olympic Gold Medalist Rulon Gardner" |
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Wyoming Tourism Board |
| OTHER MEDIA COVERAGE |
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CNN (Monday, October 9, 2000) |
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Nash Bridges "Recover Me" (episode #6.12), February 2, 2001 |
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"Did you see him on Nash Bridges? He hauled a 150-pound desk up a flight of stairs. He arm-wrestled a bad guy who called him "doughboy" and, of course, threatened 'to tear him limb from limb.' Rulon won." ("Gardner is Guy You Can Like," Cincinnati Enquirer, 6/24/2001) |
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Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? (won $125,000, with half going to The Generations Foundation, Inc. charity) |
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NBC Olympics (2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens) |
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"The Returned Missionary" (film), role of "Good Samaritan," 2003 |
| MAGAZINE |
| TIME |
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"The Best Pictures of the Year: Shoeless Woe," p. 5 and 61 (spread) (December 20, 2004); |
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"Rulon Gardner: A jumbo farm boy from Wyoming shocks the world, and himself, by wrangling a Russian tank" by Joel Stein (October 9, 2000) |
| Time |
| Newsweek "Ready for Prime Time" (August 2004) |
| GQ (October 2002, p. 210) |
| Vanity Fair (December 2000) |
| People "25 Most Intriguing" (December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001) |
| Sports Illustrated |
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"American Gardner Stuns Karelin In Huge Upset" (September 27, 2000) |
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"Bumper Crop: By beating the unbeatable Karelin, US farm boy Rulon Gardner reaped a stunning golden harvest" (October 9, 2000) |
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"Feet First: After a snowmobile mishap left him ravaged by frostbite and cost him a toe, Olympic heavyweight Rulon Gardner is taking his comeback one step at a time" (June 3, 2002) |
| Parade |
| The Sporting News |
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"Miracle on the Mat: Wrestler Rulon Gardner wins the gold medal in the Olympics" (October 9, 2000) |
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#80 on "100 Most Powerful" List |
| Amateur Wrestling |
| Guideposts |
| NEWSPAPER |
| NY Times |
| USA Today |
| Post Register |
| Los Angeles Times |
| Salt Lake Tribune |
| Casper Star Tribune |
| Colorado Springs Gazette |
| Denver Post |
| Deseret News (including photo gallery and archives) |