Team USA set for 2024 Olympics in Paris

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The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are fast approaching, and Team USA is gearing up to send a formidable squad of athletes to compete for gold on the global stage. With a mix of seasoned veterans and rising stars, the U.S. is poised to make a significant impact across various sports. Track and field: Quincy Wilson waits to start a heat in the men’s 400-meter semi-final during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Team Trials Sunday, June 23, 2024, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) In track and field, all eyes will be on Sha’Carri Richardson, the charismatic sprinter who has captured the nation’s attention with her electrifying speed and bold personality. After missing the Tokyo Olympics, Richardson is eager to prove herself in Paris. She will be a strong contender in the women’s 100-meter and 200-meter sprints, and her participation in the relays could also lead to additional medals for Team USA. Joining Richardson on the track is Noah Lyles, the reigning world champion in the men’s 200-meter. Lyles is a versatile sprinter who can also compete in the 100 and the 4×100 relay. His combination of speed, technique and competitive spirit makes him a formidable force on the...

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