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Delaware ranks No. 6 for athletes at 2024 Paris Olympics

Delaware ranks No. 6 for athletes at 2024 Paris Olympics

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Delaware may be small, but its ability to produce Summer Olympians ranks high.

Delaware Olympians 

LiveSportsonTV.com, a company providing schedules for TV sports and streaming, conducted a study analyzing the birth states of U.S. Olympians to find out which states have the largest representation at this year’s Summer Games. Each state was weighted by population, showing which produced the highest number of athletes.

Around 10,500 athletes from 206 different National Olympic Committees will compete in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Of the number representing Team USA, Delaware boasts the sixth-highest ratio of Olympians to state population, according to the study.  

Delaware is contributing three athletes to Team USA, competing in swimming, rugby and artistic swimming.  

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The top five states with the highest ratios of Team USA athletes per population size are: 

Washington, D.C., at No. 1, with four athletesHawaii at No. 2, with five athletes Colorado at No. 3, with 19 athletes  California at No. 4, with 123 athletes, the highest number from one state Vermont at No. 5, with two athletes 

Got a tip or a story idea? Contact Krys’tal Griffin at kgriffin@delawareonline.com. 

Source link : https://www.delawareonline.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/07/27/delaware-ranking-athletes-at-2024-paris-olympics-sports-summer-games-competing/74571170007/

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Publish date : 2024-07-27 14:41:07

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