# Olympic contenders

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/olympic-contenders/763632>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 22, 2016, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/olympic-contenders/763632 "2016-08-22T15:21:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![kanab](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9fc348/32.png) [@kanab](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kanab)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2016, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/olympic-contenders/763632/1 "2016-08-22T15:21:14Z")

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how many Olympic from the u.s. competed on other teams?

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2016, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/olympic-contenders/763632/2 "2016-08-22T15:22:59Z")

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Reported.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2016, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/olympic-contenders/763632/3 "2016-08-22T15:29:17Z")

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Reported as duplicate.  
[http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=800969](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=800969)

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**Author:** ![engineer\_comp\_geek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/engineer_comp_geek/32/504_2.png) [@engineer\_comp\_geek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/engineer_comp_geek)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2016, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/olympic-contenders/763632/4 "2016-08-22T15:43:13Z")

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**Moderator Action**

Since this is a duplicate, I will close this one and direct all replies to the other thread linked above.

Thread closed.