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Here are some of the best photos from the event. Olympic teams enter Stade de France during the closing ceremony on August 11, 2024, in Paris, France. / Credit: Michael Kappeler/dpa via Getty Images
Swimmer Michael Phelps and President George W. Bush on August 10, 2008, at the National Aquatic Center in Beijing.Phelps is the most decorated Olympic athlete of all time. [11] [12] Dara Torres is the third-most decorated female American Olympic athlete after Jenny Thompson and Katie Ledecky, celebrated not only for her athletic achievements but also for defying age norms in competitive sports.
Simone Biles and teammates celebrate after Team USA won the artistic gymnastics women's team final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on July 30, 2024. (AFP via Getty ...
The United States competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from February 4 to 20, 2022. [1] [2] On January 24, 2022, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee named a team of 224 athletes. [3] Curler John Shuster and speed skater Brittany Bowe were named U.S. flagbearers for the opening ceremony.
USA's Noah Lyles celebrates after winning the men's 100m final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 4, 2024.
The U.S. men's basketball team qualified for the Olympics by virtue of being one of the two highest-ranked teams from the Americas, securing its berth at the 2023 FIBA World Cup in Indonesia-Japan-Philippines. [36] [12] Team roster On January 24, 2024, USA Basketball announced a 41-athlete player pool for the 2024 Olympic team.
Simone Biles and the Team USA women's gymnastics team are feeling like gold in their new leotards as they get set to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics.. Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles and Jade ...
The United States of America (USA), represented by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.Originally scheduled to take place in the summer of 2020, the Games were postponed to July 23 to August 8, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [1]