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Sha’Carri Richardson, Noah Lyles among the U.S. track stars lighting way to Paris.

EUGENE, Ore. — In the United States, the popularity of individual Olympic sports ebbs and rises depending on the stardom and appeal of the athletes competing. Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky elevated swimming just as Simone Biles elevated gymnastics. General audiences may like the sport, but theyThe first half of the U.S.

“The world is coming to the LA for the Olympics,” LA28 CEO Casey Wasserman said at a news conference here this week. “And track is going to be number one.” In America, sprinters have been the most frequent breakthrough stars. For years on the men’s side, the presence of Jamaica’s Usain Bolt blotted out the sun. With Bolt hogging golds for three quadrennials, the last American man to win the unofficial title of World’s Fastest Man at the Olympics wasLyles’s pursuit will be augmented by the frequency with which he competes. Swimmers and gymnasts can transcend their sports at the Olympics because they compete in multiple events.

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