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History of United States Cities Hosting the Olympics
The United States has bid to host an Olympic Games 55 total times. Los Angeles leads all cities with 10 bids, followed by Detroit (7), Lake Placid (6), Philadelphia (4) and Chicago (4).
United States bans trans women from competing in women's sports at the Olympics
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) will ban transgender women from competing in women's Olympic ...
President Joe Biden wishes Team USA good luck at 2024 Paris Olympics: 'You are the best'
Watch President Joe Biden wish Team USA good luck ahead of the the 2024 Paris Olympics as the Games begin Friday with the ...
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Oklahoma delegation co-sponsors bipartisan legislation to mint LA28 Olympics and Paralympics coins
Olympic treasure trove unveiled—dive into the history of U.S. Mint Olympic coins as Congress readies approval of legislation ...
Here’s why the new IOC president was just in the United States
Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe, the new president of the International Olympic Committee, met with Salt Lake City Mayor Erin ...
Trans women athletes to face exclusion from Olympic, Paralympic activities
Transgender women athletes will now face exclusion from U.S. Olympic and Paralympic activities, according to new policy from ...
Today in Sports - The Summer Olympics open in Los Angeles with a record 140 nations competing
1984 — The Summer Olympics open in Los Angeles with a record 140 nations competing. The Soviet Union and 13 Communist allies, including Cuba and East Germany, boycott the games. 1987 — Laura Davies ...