SportsAug 7, 2024
U.S. Universities with the Most Athletes at Paris 2024
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What We’re Showing
This graphic shows the U.S universities with the most athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Data is from the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee.
Key Takeaways
Three out of four members of Team USA played at the collegiate level.
Stanford University has the most Olympic athletes of any college in the Games, including U.S. swimmer Katie Ledecky, who has won nine Olympic gold medals, the most in history for a female swimmer.
Following Stanford, the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has 17 athletes, and the University of Southern California (USC) has 16.
Dataset
| Rank | University | Total Athletes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford | 37 |
| 2 | UCLA | 17 |
| 3 | University of Southern California | 16 |
| 4 | University of Texas–Austin | 14 |
| 5 | Harvard | 13 |
| 5 | University of Florida | 13 |
| 5 | Penn State | 13 |
| 8 | UC Berkeley | 12 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin–Madison | 12 |
| 10 | University of Virginia | 11 |
| 10 | University of Kentucky | 11 |
Data sources
Includes both current and former students. Students who competed at multiple schools listed for all their alma maters
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