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Comcast Announces Team USA Sponsored Athletes for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024
Team Comcast Roster of 16 Team USA Athletes Includes U.S. Olympic Bronze Medalist Noah Lyles, U.S. Olympic Hopeful Victor Montalvo, and U.S Paralympic Gold
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nTeam Comcast Roster of 16 Team USA Athletes Includes U.S. Olympic Bronze Medalist Noah Lyles, U.S. Olympic Hopeful Victor Montalvo, and U.S Paralympic Gold Medalist Anastasia Pagonis.\n\n\n PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nComcast, a proud partner of Team USA, today announced its roster of sixteen sponsored athletes on the road to the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240701691551/en/Team Comcast Athletes (Photo: Business Wire)\n\"This summer, the world’s best athletes will compete in one of the most beautiful cities at the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024,” said Matt Lederer, Vice President of Brand Partnerships at Comcast. “Across Comcast NBCUniversal, we look forward to once again bringing the thrill and excitement of the Games home to America, and we’re honored to support these incredible athletes and to share their inspiring stories of dedication, determination, and joy.”\n\n\nComcast is excited to highlight these talented athletes as they look to make their dreams a reality on the biggest stage. Team Comcast includes the following athletes:\n\n\n\nNoah Lyles, Track and Field, Alexandria, VA\nLyles, a U.S. Olympic bronze medalist and six-time gold medalist at the Track & Field World Championships, has set his sights on breaking the World Record in the 200m race in Paris.\n\n\n\n\nSophia Smith, Soccer, Fort Collins, CO\nAfter scoring half of Team USA’s goals during the 2023 World Cup tournament, Smith will make her Olympic Games debut in Paris. In 2020, Smith was the first overall pick in the NWSL draft and was named League MVP and U.S. Soccer’s Female Player of the Year in 2022.\n\n\n\n\nAnna Hall, Track and Field, Greenwood, CO\nAfter shattering the American Pentathlon record, Hall earned a silver medal at the World Championships in Heptathlon. This summer, she will make her Olympic Games debut in Paris.\n\n\n\n\nVictor Montalvo, Breaking, Kissimmee, FL\nSince entering his first breaking battle at age 14, Montalvo – known as B’Boy Victor – has become an all-star in the breaking world and is usually ranked in the top two globally. Victor became the first American breakdancer to qualify for the Games and will be representing Team USA in the Olympic Games debut of Breaking.\n\n\n\n\nTorri Huske, Swim...