Top 10 Worst National-Anthem Renditions

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Carl Lewis

By DAN FLETCHER
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It doesn't matter how fast Olympic champion Carl Lewis can run — he will never escape his inglorious 1993 national anthem performance. Midway through, Lewis promises he'll "make it up" to the booing crowd, only to butcher the remaining few bars. American idol he may be, but American Idol? Certainly not.

Oh, and by the way, dude can't throw a baseball, either.

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