You can participate in the U.S Olympics at the age of 12.
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They were giving the Soviet Nation revenge.
Every 2 years, alternating between summer and winter games.
25 Sports Handball was the only sport for which the United States had no representation at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
You have to be at least 18.
No. The USA boycotted the 1980 Winter Olympics which were held in the Soviet Union as a protest of the Soviet Union's 1979 invasion of Afghanistan.
The USA Olympic Committee sent 539 competitors to the 2012 London Games.
The US will compete in 25/26 sports. The exact number of events are not known as they have to do with placement and medaling.
The first Modern Olympics in 1896 when the US won 11 gold, 7 silver, and 2 bronze.
In most places, no you do not. Most countries do pay a bonus award to athletes that win medals, even the US.
The United States did not participate in the 1980 Summer Olympics. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980_Summer_Olympics_boycott
The United States participated in the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896, and since then they have participated in every Olympics except for the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow.