Building up boating for future Olympians
Lanier Club was born after '96 Summer Games
Morgan House was nine years old when the Olympic Games pulled into Georgia and his hometown of Gainesville buzzed to life with the bustle of world-class athletes.
His parents drove him 55 miles southwest to Atlanta to watch a gymnastics competition at the 1996 Summer Games .
But a dock on Lake Sydney Lanier was the jumping off point for House.
That's where he watched his very first Olympic kayak rac...
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