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Cycling News / EssentiallySports / August 22

'Losing Everything or Being Permanently Damaged': Olympic Champion Clears Up on Decision to Retire at Early Age

Connor Fields reached the absolute pinnacle of BMX Racing at the Rio 2016 Olympics, becoming the first American man to claim Olympic BMX gold. Five years later, he returned to Tokyo as the defending champion, hoping to secure another historic victory on the world’s biggest stage.

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The most famous Olympians from every state

The most famous Olympians from every state

Every state has had an athlete represent it at the Olympic Games throughout history. Some have smashed records, had epic comebacks, and recorded complete blowouts. So, we wanted to shout them out properly. Check them out below.

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