Parker Smith

USA Track & Field athletes finished their qualifying rounds this last week with many solidifying their position as official Olympians. Many may be familiar with the athletes themselves, and even the coaches and training staff. What you may not know is Team USA uses scientific data from BYU to help their runners improve.

As Team USA starts to fill its rosters as the Olympic Games draw closer. Paris is in its final stages of finalizing arenas in and around the city. Let’s take a look back at how Paris won the bid to host the games and what controversies they still need to overcome.