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The Olympics are here! Below is a list of athletes competing who have Indiana ties. Opening ceremony is Aug. 5.
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UNITED STATES
Basketball
- Tamika Catchings – Indiana Fever
- Paul George – Indiana Pacers
Cycling
- Chloe Dygert – Hometown: Brownsburg
Diving
- David Boudia – Hometown: Noblesville
- Amy Cozad -Hometown and residence: Indianapolis
- Michael Hixon – Indiana University
- IU Olympic diver Michael Hixon
- Steele Johnson – Hometown: Carmel
- Jessica Parratto – Indiana University
Fencing
- Courtney Hurley – Notre Dame
- Kelley Hurley – Notre Dame
- Lee Kiefer – Notre Dame
- Gerek Meinhardt – Notre Dame
- Mariel Zagunis – Notre Dame
Rowing
- Amanda Elmore – Hometown: West Lafayette
- Amanda Polk – Notre Dame
Swimming
- Lilly King – Hometown: Evansville
- Cody Miller – Indiana
- Blake Pieroni – Hometown: Valparaiso
Tennis
- Rajeev Ram -Residence: Carmel
Track and field
- Amber Campbell/Hammer Throw – Hometown: Indianapolis
- Molly Huddle/10,000 meters – Notre Dame
- Felisha Johnson/Shot Put – Hometown: Indianapolis
- John Nunn/Race Walk – Hometown: Evansville
- Ashley Spencer/400 Meter Hurdles – Hometown: Indianapolis
- Kara (Patterson) Winger/Javelin – Purdue
FOREIGN OLYMPIANS
Basketball
- Natalie Achonwa/Canada – Notre Dame
Diving
- James Connor/Australia – Indiana University
Golf
- Christel Boeljon/Netherlands – Purdue
- Paula Reto/South Africa – Purdue
Soccer
- Orianica Velasquez/Colombia – Indiana University
Swimming
- Kennedy Goss/Canada – Indiana University
- Ali Khalafalla/Egypt – Indiana University
- Anze Tavcar/Slovenia – Indiana University
- Lexi Laird/Seychelles – IUPUI
Track and field
- Kelsie Ahbe/Canada/Pole Vault – Indiana University
- Margaret Bamgbose/Nigeria/Sprints – Notre Dame
- Carmiesha Cox/Bahamas/400 Meters – Purdue
- Derek Drouin/Canada/High Jump – Indiana University
- Callum Hawkins/Great Britain/Marathon – Butler
- Victoria Mitchell/Australia/Steeplechase – Butler
- Rob Mullett/Great Britain/Steeplechase – Butler