That was Dorothy Poynton who was 13 years, 24 days old when she competed in women's springboard diving at the 1928 Summer Games in Amsterdam. She finished 2nd, winning the silver medal.
the Olympics
The only sport the US does not compete in at any Summer Olympics (including 2008 and the upcoming 2012) is handball.
Not yet.
Basketball
They were held in Moscow in Russia
The USOC sent a total of 539 athletes to the Olympics in London to compete in 25 sports.
The USOC sent a total of 539 athletes to the Olympics in London to compete in 25 sports.
The United States will have 230 athletes compete at the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
529Answer #2US sent 539 athletes to compete at the 2012 Olympics. According to the official London Olympics web site.
529Answer #2US sent 539 athletes to compete at the 2012 Olympics. According to the official London Olympics web site.
The U.S. basketball team won a bronze medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics.
The United States Olympic Committee sent a total of 539 athletes to the Olympics in London to compete in 25 sports. London Summer Olympics 2012