The U.S.O.C announced today that track & field athlete Hannah Carson (Chandler, Ariz.) was selected as the Team USA flag bearer for the Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore.
This Saturday, 14 August 2010, some 3,600 talented young athletes between the ages of 14 and 18 from around the world will be eagerly awaiting the start of the Youth Olympic Games.
The Olympic Games create legends. It's why the spirit of the Games is such a real and powerful thing. Among us walk men and women who have done extraordinary things.
The International Olympic Committee will open a new chapter beginning this weekend when 3,600 athletes from more than 200 countries flock to Singapore for the inaugural Youth Olympic Games.
There are many important steps in a process to be the best for emerging U.S. table tennis star Ariel Hsing who ulitmately hopes that process will lead her to the London 2012 Olympic Games.
The Journey of the Youth Olympic Flame got under way today in Olympia, Greece, with the lighting of the flame at an official ceremony outside the famed Temple of Hera.
The inaugural Youth Olympic Games will soon get under way in Singapore, and the media relations team at the IOC would like to offer you content and services to help you with pre-Games programming.
U.S. Olympic Committee and U.S. State Department partner to create opportunity for Russian and American youth. Russian swimmers to attend Florida-based camp.
Softball’s Alissa Haber, Tennis Player John Isner and the USA Softball Women’s National Team Honored by U.S. Olympic Committee for Outstanding Performances in June.
For any pentathlete, there is a moment at the beginning of their career — a moment that, in retrospect, can be quite comical. For Margaux Isaksen, it was quite memorable too.
Training, recovery, refueling, sleep – all part of a typical weekend for Team USA athletes. Saturday evening was no different. Many athletes were training as usual and some were also eating dinner.
The International Olympic Committee’s Coordination Commission for the London 2012 Games concluded today its sixth visit to the British capital since the city was awarded the Games in 2005.
Online video challenges from globally recognised Olympians have been viewed over 4 million times by people in more than 200 countries, but only one person was lucky enough to win.
The USOC will pay tribute to its hometown Colorado Springs and to Olympic Day with a Community Appreciation Day Celebration on Saturday, June 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Athletes are at the heart of each Olympic Games, so it is only natural that they are playing a leading role at the IOC’s debrief of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Krasnaya Polyana.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Vancouver 2010 debrief came to a successful conclusion today in the Russian city of Sochi – the future host of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced the list of Singapore 2010 Athlete Role Models (ARMs) for the inaugural Youth Olympic Games from 14 to 26 August in Singapore.
