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encourage kids get involved in synchro, build up the talent.we'll see guys doing olympic-level synchro in a few years' time. >> reporter: first, my moment of truth. could this former olympic athlete swim on their level? >> do you think i could make the team? >> oh, yeah, definitely. >> yeah. >> i thought you were brilliant. definitely good enough to join us. >> reporter: for "nightline," i'm julie fouty in london. >> thanks to julie. and thank you for watching abc news. >>> good evening, this is our midnight mini cap. first, the day's top stories, 17-year-old enjoy facing attempted murder charges during an online game led to a vicious stabbing. he was accused of a deal to buy marijuana. the argument begin while playing video games online. the teen grabbed a rifle and his a knife and went to his home to confront him. >> he shot at my son. i went downstairs to call the police. he put his gun down and ran back upstairs. i thought they were fighting and
encourage kids get involved in synchro, build up the talent.we'll see guys doing olympic-level synchro in a few years' time. >> reporter: first, my moment of truth. could this former olympic athlete swim on their level? >> do you think i could make the team? >> oh, yeah, definitely. >> yeah. >> i thought you were brilliant. definitely good enough to join us. >> reporter: for "nightline," i'm julie fouty in london. >> thanks to julie. and thank...
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. >> get kids involved in synchro. build up the challenge.y we see guys. >> reporter: i'm julie foudy in london. >>> that's
. >> get kids involved in synchro. build up the challenge.y we see guys. >> reporter: i'm julie foudy in london. >>> that's
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. >> get kids involved in synchro. build up the challenge.we see guys. >> reporter: i'm julie foudy in london. >>> that's what's making news in america th >> good morning, we are live in san jose where we are following the court appearance of anthony torres who will be entering a plea death in the death of sierra lamar. also this morning an on line video battle turns real and a teenager under arrest for stabbing a friend. >> and apple and samsung. in one of the high tech industry's most important cases. this is tuesday morning. a major problem coming out of the central valley on 205.
. >> get kids involved in synchro. build up the challenge.we see guys. >> reporter: i'm julie foudy in london. >>> that's what's making news in america th >> good morning, we are live in san jose where we are following the court appearance of anthony torres who will be entering a plea death in the death of sierra lamar. also this morning an on line video battle turns real and a teenager under arrest for stabbing a friend. >> and apple and samsung. in one of the...
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>> people say, you do synchro, ha-ha-ha. the few who tried.nt on how hard it is. >> reporter: never one to shy away from an olympic sized challenge. i decided to take the guys up on the offer. i do have two olympic gold medals in my underwear drawer at home. i look to think i am in pretty good shape. the move they're teaching me involves six men who swim below me, lift me into the air, and i pull of an effortless flip. >> ah! or not. my first few are more like belly flops. after some practice, i finally nail it. do you guys think i could make the team? >> definitely. >> yeah. >> why not? >> definitely good enough to join us. >> i'm in london. >> that looks hard, rob. >> i'm all for equality, you know what i mean. if the men do it, chime in on facebook, which nonolympic sports should be part of the games? let us know at wnnfans.com. >> if women synchronized swimming can be in it, men synchronized swimming needs to be in it as well. rob, i nominate you to lead the team. >> let me just -- i -- i have no comment. >> speechless? only about 80% of y
>> people say, you do synchro, ha-ha-ha. the few who tried.nt on how hard it is. >> reporter: never one to shy away from an olympic sized challenge. i decided to take the guys up on the offer. i do have two olympic gold medals in my underwear drawer at home. i look to think i am in pretty good shape. the move they're teaching me involves six men who swim below me, lift me into the air, and i pull of an effortless flip. >> ah! or not. my first few are more like belly flops....
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laura wilkinson, and the first ever in the synchro event. how does it feel? >> amazing.ng every maneuver. how long have you been working together and diving with each other? >> we have been working really hard since this past fall. a little less than a year. we have been flying back and forth traveling to different countries to compete. we have been together about every two weeks or so this year, working really hard. >> the chinese have dominated in this e event. your expectations, what were they going into this? >> i just wanted to have the performance of a lifetime. i did that and ended up with the silver. i couldn't be happier. >> not only do you have to synch up the moves on the board. you spend so much time together you must have some personal chemistry as well. i know you have a shared love of rubber duckies. >> yes, we do. >> the tie that binds. >> we also get along well outside the pool. we watch the same tv shows and hang out. we just mesh in and out of the pool. >> you synchronize everything. >> will we see you four years from now in rio as a team? >> i'm retir
laura wilkinson, and the first ever in the synchro event. how does it feel? >> amazing.ng every maneuver. how long have you been working together and diving with each other? >> we have been working really hard since this past fall. a little less than a year. we have been flying back and forth traveling to different countries to compete. we have been together about every two weeks or so this year, working really hard. >> the chinese have dominated in this e event. your...
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we always, you know, go at the same rate so, that's definitely helpful in synchro diving. >>> you wins continue, and you each have another event and you'll be competing against each other in that. >> yeah, now we battle against each other, but the cool thing is we're still team usa so we'll compete friendly rivalry. >> yeah. >> but it's us versus the world. looking forward to that on the 10th and 11th. >> raise your hand if you might be wearing a medal after that next event. i will say you were faster. >> you weren't synchronized. >> thanks, guys. >> congratulations. >> thanks for coming down. >> mr. roker, how about a check of the weather? >> let's show you what we have today around the country. risk of strong storms through the southeastern u.s., the northern plains, gorgeous in the pacific northwest, sizzling record highs continue in the midplains, and then for tomorrow we've got more record-breaking heat in the midsection of the country, showers along the southeastern atlantic coast, sunny and hot through the southwest, nice and mild with plenty of sunshine in the pacific northwes
we always, you know, go at the same rate so, that's definitely helpful in synchro diving. >>> you wins continue, and you each have another event and you'll be competing against each other in that. >> yeah, now we battle against each other, but the cool thing is we're still team usa so we'll compete friendly rivalry. >> yeah. >> but it's us versus the world. looking forward to that on the 10th and 11th. >> raise your hand if you might be wearing a medal after...