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Congratulations! You’re an Olympian, but unfortunately your event will be televised at 3 a.m. in the morning, when the only people who will be watching you compete are those in the same timezone as you (maybe).
Either way, you’re going home with a gold, silver, or bronze, and will help your country in the medal count. You’ll go home as a gold Olympian, maybe get a few sponsorships, and be featured on a Wheaties box. On the plus side, if you lose, you’ll be able to live with some privacy and be out of the limelight.
But wait, you forgot what event you just competed in! Let’s find out which 3 a.m. Olympic event you'll be participating in based on your set of skills.
Here's an issue in lieu of the pomp & circumstance that we were expecting right around this time of the year. From retrospectives and lists to an honest assessment of why the Olympics aren't good for local community, we bring you an issue of Olympic proportion.
With any Olympic Games comes community displacement, expansion of police militarization, environmental degradation, financial waste, and corruption. Learn about the Nolympics movement.
Read More >>Though deciding which team to cheer for during the Olympics may seem like a no-brainer to some, it can be more complex if your family is tied to multiple countries. One mixed-race writer shares his story.
Read More >>No traffic in Los Angeles during a time when the entire world converges on the city?! Explore a retrospective on the wonder and mystery of the 1984 Olympic Games hosted by the greatest city on earth.
Read More >>The good, the bad, and the really not so great. Check out some of the best (and worst) Tokyo 2020 Olympic merchandise - let's see what the judges have to say!
Read More >>You love watching them compete, and I just like watching them! Come check out my list of hot Olympians.
Read More >>Let your imagination run wild! What do you think the Tokyo opening ceremony be like?
Read More >>Congratulations! You're an Olympian! But your family and friends have to wake up at 3 a.m. to watch you compete.
Read More >>Learn the background of the popular Olympic odori dance, Tokyo Gorin Ondo!
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