As we get ready for the Opening Ceremonies this week, FanSided is highlighting 30 American athletes to watch at the 2024 Paris Olympics! 🥇🇺🇸 Discover which athletes we should be paying attention to, here - https://lnkd.in/dREk9iNU. #minutemedia #fansided #olympics #olympics2024
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Every Olympian works full-time at their games or sports, some are well-paid, others earn nothing, but they are all professional athletes or gamers, not amateurs … Some just have second jobs so they can eat. As to this silly venue change every four years, Greece should initiate a modern summer and Winter Olympics to be permenantly based in Greece, where countries could have permenant homes and training facilities, so that the wasteful rebuilding and criminal graft would end. Greek Modern Olympic Sports would be defined as anything where the athlete propels him/herself or the object or both. Within that definition, trim the number of sports, and within those, trim the number races, since the goal is to determine the best/fastest, not to drag this out into months. For instance, in swimming, do you really need anything more than a hundred free and a hundred individual medley to determine who the best swimmer is? The fact of the matter is that distance events are boring and tedious, and spectators don’t watch them unless highly persuaded. (And, no, F1 is not a sport, it is a social event underpinned with the addiction to watching car crashes.) The Greek Modern Olympic Committee would redefine ethics in sports. It would return to Greece what is theirs. And it would be a boon to the Greek economy, to say the least. No arguing about who owns culture or history. If any ancient culture’s current country wants to have their own modern Olympics, I think that would be great, and the market would decide how many are too much. In that way, some cultures might emphasize different sports. Ghana could have the Ashanti Modern Olympics, for example. One could imagine that more than one Olympics per season would be enough, times fours years, means that the viewing audience could absorb sixteen permenant Olympics, if there were that many ancient cultures to produce them. One of the results of reorganizing world competition would be that each Olympics COULD have their own rules, so that we don’t end up with the international corruption that pervades the current Olympics from site selection to WADA. The Greeks or the Ashanti’s or whichever other ancient culture could run a cleaner Olympiad than we now have. IMO.
Who are the highest-paid Olympic athletes? The top 20 are paid $1.35 billion See the group here 👇 https://lnkd.in/eaHQ83Br #sportsbusiness #olympics Kurt Badenhausen
Highest-Paid Paris Olympics Athletes: Top 20 Earn $1.35B
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With the 2024 Olympics now over, we surveyed Brits to understand if they began training today, do they think they could make the Olympic team in 2028 and if so, in what sport? #olympics #YouGov #MarketResearch
A quarter of Britons think they could qualify for the 2028 Olympics | YouGov
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Paralympic athletes show us the power of resilience, turning challenges into triumphs and defining what it means to be a champion. Inspiration flows from each Paralympic athlete, teaching us to conquer adversity and embody true winners. These athletes deserve the same recognition and respect given to Olympic athletes, especially cricketers. But will they be greeted with the same honors and rewards? As champions, they deserve to be brand ambassadors for major companies, yet we rarely see them associated with leading brands. Their images should adorn the walls of our stadiums and playgrounds, but they seldom receive that recognition. They have won more than three times the number of medals, yet receive less than 50% of the media buzz, including social media, branding, and beyond. To become a nation where sports are both a passion and a profession, we must value every athlete and strive for greater parity across all sports. Remember, the tournament is still on… let’s boost morale and welcome the winners and players with pride. “Champions rise in every arena; true victory is when we celebrate them all equally." #paralympics #sports #cricket #olympics #sportsminister #india #olympics #players #equality
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Paris 2024: The Overall Leading Medal Holders At The Games
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When it comes to measuring "share of voice," the Olympics offer a unique opportunity due to the ultra-complex ecosystem that includes federations, athletes, sponsors, and media organisations. The dynamic nature of the Olympics allows for more comprehensive analysis that goes beyond just interactions, incorporating important metrics such as follower growth. Discover the follower growth ranking of International Sports Federations that took part in Paris 2024. https://lnkd.in/ehRf3m_P #Insights #Paris2024 #Olympics
Paris 2024 Summer Sports Federations: Instagram Growth Ranking
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Double Olympic champion Nicola Adams shifts focus from fighting boxers to fighting superheroes (olympics.com) Beyond the Ring: Nicola Adams' Journey from Boxing Champion to Actress and Superhero. In an inspiring interview, two-time Olympic gold medalist, Nicola Adams opened up about her transition from the boxing ring to new pursuits, including acting and becoming a superhero. "I want to show people that they can do anything", she shared, highlighting the importance of versatility and resilience in life after sports. At Athlete Transition Accelerator we recognise the unique challenges athletes face when their competitive careers end and the importance of preparing for life beyond sports. Nicola's story is a testament to the endless possibilities that await athletes who embrace their potential and pursue new passions. Our Promise: To provide athletes with comprehensive support and resources to transition confidently into new careers, ensuring they achieve both personal and professional fulfilment beyond their sporting achievements. Our Commitment: To deliver tailored mentorship, innovative programs, and a robust community network that empowers athletes to explore new interests, develop diverse skills, and excel in their post-sport endeavours. Nicola Adams' journey from boxing champion to actress and superhero showcases the incredible opportunities that exist beyond the athletic realm. Her story is a powerful reminder that with determination and the right support, athletes can continue to inspire and achieve greatness in new arenas. Join the Conversation: -- What new paths have you or other athletes you know explored after retiring -from sports? -- How can we better support athletes in discovering and pursuing new passions after their sports careers? -- What advice would you give to athletes who are preparing to transition into new careers? Share your thoughts and experiences in the comments! Let’s come together to support each other and build a community where athletes can thrive both during and after their sporting careers. #AthleteTransition #LifeAfterSports #Empowerment #Inspiration #NicolaAdams #AthleteSupport #SportsTransition #AthleteLife #athletetransitionaccelerator #boxing
Paris 2024 Olympics - Latest News, Schedules & Results
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About half of all #Olympic and #Paralympic hopefuls have never received any compensation related to their sport, according to a Commission on the State of US Olympics & Paralympics survey of 648 elite athletes. 26.5% of the surveyed athletes had a total income of less than $15k per year, and another study from the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee found 59% of #Olympic hopefuls make less than $25k during Olympic years.
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Wondering who to root for at the Paris Olympics and Paralympics? My New Favorite Olympian and My New Favorite Paralympian will immerse you in the stories of seven Team USA athletes outside their sport. The first episode will be released June 12.
Meet the Team USA athletes to root for at the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics
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Faster. Higher. Stronger. Help your patrons stay up to date on the #Paris2024 Olympics with #NewsBank's "Sports" Suggested Topic. Explore athletes, rankings, champions, and more. #Olympics
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