75% of US Olympians trained in college sports, with 800 NCAA-tied athletes in Paris Olympics; NCAA's plan to pay athletes may affect future Olympic sports funding.

75% of US Olympians trained in college sports, with 800 athletes with NCAA ties competing in the Paris Olympics. This figure highlights the impact of college sports on the Olympics, as the NCAA plans to pay college athletes, a change that could affect the future of Olympic sports. The upcoming change in revenue sharing among NCAA schools, primarily from football and basketball, may impact the funding and resources for Olympic sports.

July 27, 2024
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