U.S. Olympic Training Centers Getting Set To Reopen At Limited Capacity
The USOPC is looking to reopen the OTC in Colorado Springs on June 22, with as few as 15 athletes living there to begin with.
30+ USOPC Staff Members Take Voluntary Severance
More than 30 staff members at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have accepted voluntary severance packages, per a report by the Associated Press.
U.S Olympic & Paralympic Committee Facing Cuts Of 20% From Tokyo Delay
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) is facing financial cuts of up to 20% as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and its ripple effects.
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee Announces Mental Health Taskforce
Members have been tasked with developing recommendations and resources to address athlete mental health and well-being.
USOPC Asked Congress for $200 Million in Relief for NGBs in Stimulus Package
The USOPC estimated the 50 NGBs will lose a combined $800 million through the summer, but the request to Congress was not approved.
After Surveying Athletes, USOPC Endorses Postponing 2020 Olympics
A survey garnering responses from more than 1,780 U.S. athletes revealed that nearly 93% prefer postponement to cancellation.
Comitato Olimpico USA Risponde Alla Richiesta Di USA Swimming
Il Comitato Olimpico e Paralimpico degli Stati Uniti (USOPC) ha risposto alla lettera dell’USA Swimming, appena tre ore dopo averla ricevuta.
USA Swimming Chiede Formalmente Di Rinviare Le Olimpiadi
USA Swimming ha chiesto al Comitato Olimpico statunitense (USOPC) di sostenere il rinvio delle Olimpiadi del 2020 alla luce della pandemia COVID-19.
USA Swimming Asks USOPC to Advocate for Postponing Tokyo Olympics
In a letter to the USOPC Friday, CEO Tim Hinchey asked the committee to advocate to push the Games back one year.
USOPC Releases Updated Rule 40 Allowing Athletes More Marketing Opportunity
The USOPC has released an updated Rule 40, allowing athletes and their personal sponsors more freedom to market during the Olympic Games.
Reports to U.S. Center for SafeSport Up 55% in 2019; Org Seeking More Funding
The organization is hoping for $16 million in 2020, up from $10 million this year, but a consultant suggested it could use about $35 million.
Senate Bill Would Reform SafeSport, Mandate More Athlete Representation & More
A Congressional panel found the USOPC and USA Gymnastics to have covered up abuse by Larry Nassar. Two Senators are introducing a bill to reform the USOPC.