‘You can feel that support’: Alabama gold medalist says being an Olympian means being part of a family [Video]

We are nearing the start of the summer Olympic Games in Paris.The closer we get, the more exciting it is and the same is true for the athletes. Jennifer Chandler was on Team USA in the 1976 games in Montreal. She was a part of the diving team and says even though her Olympic memories are now 48 years old, the experience is something no one can ever forget.Chandler’s Olympic appearance is well-documented with candid and professional photos. She just returned from watching the diving trials in Tennessee. She says the team that’ll be headed to Paris is set, and she knows how they’re feeling.“The idea of representing the United States of America and putting on your sweats with Team USA on the back, it is a lifelong dream come true,” Chandler said. But Chandler’s dream was even sweeter. She won gold in the women’s three-meter springboard.“It’s the most proud …