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Breaking takes the main stage, at the Paris Olympics and in NYC-area schools
There’s a new Olympic sport debuting in Paris: Breaking. Sometimes referred to as break dancing, it’s an art form born in the Bronx nearly 50 years ago. Breaking has taken an improbable path to the Olympics, and there could soon be the first breaking league coming to the NYC area. NBC New York’s Adam Kuperstein reports.
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Pastor from Long Island serving as Olympic chaplain
Pei-Sze Cheng reporting on a pastor from Long Island serving as Olympic chaplain.
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History of United States cities hosting the Olympics with Los Angeles 2028 up next
Which cities in the United States have hosted the Olympics? Here’s what you need to ahead of Los Angeles 2028 and Salt Lake City 2034.
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France will host 2030 Winter Olympics; Utah in 2034
The International Olympic Committee confirmed France and Salt Lake City will host the 2030 and 2034 Winter Games.
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When did Salt Lake City last host the Olympics?
Salt Lake City, which was just awarded the 2034 Winter Games, previously hosted an Olympics. The last time Salt Lake City played host to the Olympics was back in 2002. Back in 2002, 2,399 athletes competed on 77 teams in 78 events. Sarah Hughes from the United States won the gold medal in individual women figure skating and Michelle Kwan…
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Salt Lake City to host 2034 Winter Olympics while French Alps get tentative 2030 nod
The Winter Games will make a return visit to Salt Lake City in 2034 while the 2030 Olympics were tentatively set for the French Alps, officials said Wednesday.
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Olympians share where they keep their medals
Athletes like Jordan Chiles and Adeline Gray reveal where their medals go after the Games.
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What are Olympic medals made out of?
Gold medals are actually comprised mostly of another material.
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Which countries have won the most Olympic medals?
From countries that regularly win Olympic medals, like the U.S., to others still eyeing that first gold, here are the most and least decorated countries.
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A look back at NYC's Gay Games — the world's largest LGBTQ+ sports event
The Gay Games welcomes thousands of athletes every four years to compete, just like the Olympics, and spotlights the LGBTQ+ community. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino chats with the Federation of Gay Games and Team New York Aquatics on the games’ lasting legacy.
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Why two 2028 Los Angeles Olympics events are moving to Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City will provide settings for part of the Hollywood story when the 2028 Olympics come to Los Angeles.
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LA28 shares venue update for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
os Angeles will host the 2028 Olympics across various pre-existing locations around the city and surrounding areas. Oklahoma City will host some events due to limited venue space and the goal to not construct temporary venues solely for the Olympics.
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LA28 shares venue update for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. See what's new
SoFi Stadium in Inglewood will be a significant part of the Summer Olympics when they return to Los Angeles for an historic third time in 2028.
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Esports Olympics set to launch after IOC presents proposal for video games project
The first Olympic Esports Games are set to be added soon to the IOC’s portfolio of events as it seeks to attract and retain young audiences.
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Salt Lake City Olympic bid projects $4 billion in total costs to stage 2034 Winter Games
The IOC will study the numbers later this month and is expected to officially award the 2034 Games to Utah’s capital at a meeting on July 24 in the lead-up to the Paris Olympics.
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12 years later, American Olympic hurdler Lashinda Demus will get gold medal at ceremony in Paris
American Lashinda Demus was denied gold 12 years ago in the London Games after a Russian opponent won but was found out to be doping.
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Toyota reportedly set to end massive Olympic sponsorship deal
Toyota has a contract through the 2024 Paris Games, which was reported to be valued at $835 million when it was announced in 2015.
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Mike Sullivan named U.S. men's hockey coach for 2026 Milan Olympics
The two-time Stanley Cup champion in charge of Team USA’s bid for its first gold medal since the “Miracle On Ice” in 1980.
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Kenyan runner Kwemoi banned 6 years for blood doping and stripped of Olympics, world champs results
Kenyan runner Rodgers Kwemoi was banned for six years on Friday for suspected blood doping 18 times and disqualified from Olympics and world championships races.
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Skateboarding Olympian Jagger Eaton seeks rock-star fame
Jagger Eaton was named after one of the world’s great rock stars, and apparently some of that swagger has rubbed off on him, because he has declared himself one of the best skateboarders ever.