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The list of American universities with Olympic medalist students and alumni shows the number of Olympic medals won by students and alumni of American universities in Olympic Games up through 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics. Many of these athletes did not compete for the United States; the American college sports model, in which post-secondary ...
The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; French: Jeux olympiques) [a] [1] are the world's leading international sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports competition ...
The following is a list of host cities of the Olympic Games, both summer and winter, since the modern Olympics began in 1896. Since then, summer and winter games have usually celebrated a four-year period known as an Olympiad. From the inaugural Winter Games in 1924 until 1992, winter and summer Games were held in the same year.
At the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) said more than 1,000 of its past, current and future student athletes participated, representing more than ...
Merge with China National Student Games into China Student (Youth) Games Chinese Transplant Games [45] 2006: National: CIS Games: 2021: 2025: 4 Azerbaijan, TBA: Regional: For athletes in CIS organization nations Citizens Sports Games: 2000: 2024: 2 Taiwan, Pingtung County: National: Non-Olympics events Commonwealth Games: 1930: 2026: 4: TBA ...
This List of University of Florida Olympians includes over 150 students and alumni of the University of Florida who have competed or coached in the Olympic Games, as well as current or former Florida Gators coaches who have coached in the Olympics. [1] The list includes such notable athletes as swimmer Tracy Caulkins, a three-time gold medalist ...
The list of Pennsylvania State University Olympians is a list of former or current Penn State University students (129) and coaches and faculty members (12) who have appeared as athletes at the Olympic Games, plus one athlete for the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics.
This article provides a list of Olympic athletes from the University of Oregon. The athletes listed have both competed in either the Summer Olympic Games or the Winter Olympic Games and have attended the University of Oregon. The vast majority of Olympic athletes from Oregon competed in the Oregon Ducks track and field team.