Olympic Swimmer / Donating to PPMD

I emailed this out to alot of you but wanted to post here. This is very cool. I hope he does well.

Olympic Swimmer Takes on New Competition- Duchenne Muscular DystrophyOlympic swimmer and gold-medal favorite Ryan Lochte announced that he will donate a percentage of his endorsement earnings to PPMD. Ryan, who has endorsements deals with Speedo and McDonalds, has a personal connection to Duchenne and PPMD. “I had a family member with Duchenne, so I’ve seen the impact of this disease firsthand,” said Ryan, preparing to compete in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. “I am committed to do anything I can to raise awareness and end Duchenne and I’m thrilled to think that this donation will make a difference in the lives of boys with the disease.” To read more about Ryan and find out his racing schedule at the Olympics in Beijing, click here.