[REAL VERSION] London 2012

REAL VERSION

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10 Most-Followed Midwestern Olympians on Twitter

Candace Parker, a Naperville, Ill. native, took the lead with the most followers for a local Olympian. She tops the list at 130,820. Follow her at @Candace_Parker

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