Texans are getting excited as later this month we have the 2024 Summer Olympics kicking off. We are talking about some of the best athletes in the world giving their best effort to try and bring home the gold medal not only for them but for their country.  

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These athletes have spent years of their life getting ready for what is about to happen later this month and into next month. The first competitions will kick off July 24th, but most will be taking place from July 26th through August 11th. The games will be hosted in Paris, France, with one subsite in Tahiti. 

There Have Been Some Texans Who Have Won Big in the Olympics 

It’s so exciting to watch the best athletes from around the world compete, but of course, we’re going to be cheering on Team USA. It’s also fun to look back at some of the amazing competitors from the past who have done a great job representing our home state of Texas. After all these years, it’s impressive to see the most celebrated Olympians from Texas and to reflect on all of the winning they have done.  

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Let’s Look at the Most Celebrated Olympians from Texas 

There is a good chance you’ve heard these names before because they have done so well in competitions at the Olympic Games in the past. It’s awesome to see all that hard work pay off. Let’s look at some of the most celebrated and decorated Olympians from Texas.  

Some of the Most Celebrated and Decorated Olympians from Texas

Here is a look at some of the athletes who have performed very well representing Team USA in the Olympics all from Texas.

Gallery Credit: Billy Jenkins

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