Andrew zimbalist olympics articles
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With the U.S. Olympic wrestling trials ahead, Andrew Alirez continues to develop
“There’s always stuff to be learned," Alirez said. "You always have to keep an open mind to anything. The minute you start thinking that you know everything is the minute you stop developing. I’m just trying to get to be the best that I could possibly be and I never want to put a cap on it.”
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Greeley’s Andrew Alirez competes at U.S. Olympic wrestling trials beginning Friday
Alirez, 23, will compete at 65 kilograms (143.3 pounds) in men's freestyle Friday and Saturday for a chance to be a member of the U.S. team that competes at the Paris Olympics this summer in Paris, France.
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Former French Olympian who first won Olympic gold at the age of 17 to be the first French Torchbearer as the Olympic flames route to the 2024 Olympic Games set to begin
This year's Olympic games will be held in France from July 26 to August 11. Several personalities will carry the Olympic flame this summer including ex-footballer Jean-Pierre Papin and actor Jamel Debbouze. The first French torchbearer for the 2024 Olympics will be a former Olympian who won Gold at the games at just 17-years-old