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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.

Track and Field News / The Athlete Lifestyle on SI / October 1
Lolo Jones bulks up, shows off extreme body transformation at age 42

Lolo Jones bulks up, shows off extreme body transformation at age 42

Lolo Jones is proof that age is just a number. Jones recently competed in the 100-meter hurdles at the 2024 US Olympic Trials at the age of 41 — the first female 100-meter hurdler to qualify for the Olympic trials in their forties.

Olympics News / ESPN / July 3

McLaughlin-Levrone sets tone, heartbreak for Mu at 2024 U.S. track and field trials

From Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's world record time to Lolo Jones' first Olympic trials in 12 years, here are the biggest surprises and takeaways from an action-packed week at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.

Track and Field News / FloTrack / June 28
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Athletes who have appeared on reality TV shows

Athletes who have appeared on reality TV shows

From Super Bowl champions to Olympic gold medalists, these professional athletes have surprisingly provided reality television viewers with some of the most entertaining and memorable content of the 21st century. 

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15 reality stars with surprising careers before TV

15 reality stars with surprising careers before TV

From platinum-selling artists to Olympic gold medalists, we'll never hear the phrase "famous for being famous" again after this list.

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