Snoop Dogg carrying the Olympic torch for the 2024 Paris Olympics is just one of the surprises in store for this year’s global event. Minnesota is well represented by a total of 18 athletes in various sports ranging from wheelchair basketball to swimming and gymnastics. Some familiar names include Suni Lee and Regan Smith, both Olympic swimmers from the Land of 10,000 Lakes. The dedication and determination required to become an Olympic athlete is evident in these individuals who have earned their place on Team USA.
According to Forbes, with over 3 billion people watching the 2020 Olympics, it is anticipated that viewership for the 2024 Olympics will be even higher, especially due to the rise in popularity of women’s sports. For those looking to watch the games, Peacock offers the cheapest options starting at $7.99 a month. Businesses Insider also provides other viewing options for those looking for something more.
Minnesota is not just known for its lakes, but also for producing a talented group of athletes who have represented the USA in past Summer Olympics. The overall excitement and anticipation for the 2024 Olympics is high, and fans are looking forward to watching their favorite athletes compete on the world stage.
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