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Some athletes have dual citizenship and will compete for the country in which they can make the Olympic team.
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Around 10,500 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) are expected to participate
It is against the National Collegiate Athletic Association rules for college athletes be paid. They may receive scholarships but no salary or wage for competing.
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More than 10,000 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated.
Each sport has a different process for qualifying for the national Olympic Team. Athletes in team sports (such as basketball or soccer) tend to be chosen by the national coaching squad via their national reputation, national ranking or through results at previous competitions. Some team sports also have an Olympic tryout Athletes in individual sports (such as track and field or tennis) compete for a spot on the Olympic Team through qualifying tournaments or their national rankings
Around 10,500 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) took part.