Houston is making a big splash in the 2024 Olympics with 18 athletes from the area, part of a total of 42 Texans competing.
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Texas talent is definitely shining on the world stage this year!
Take a look at the 2024 Houston area Olympians:
- Olympian 2016, 2020
- SPORT: Gymnastics
- HOMETOWN: Spring, TX
- Olympian 2024
- SPORT: Field Hockey
- HOMETOWN: Houston, TX
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- SPORT: Rugby
- HOMETOWN: The Woodlands
- Olympian 2020
- SPORT: Gymnastics
- HOMETOWN: Spring, TX
- Olympian 2016
- SPORT: Diving
- HOMETOWN: The Woodlands, TX
- Olympian 2020
- SPORT: Track and Field
- HOMETOWN: Missouri City, TX
- SPORT: Boxing
- HOMETOWN: Houston, TX
- Olympian 2016, 2020
- SPORT: Basketball
- HOMETOWN: Houston, TX
- SPORT: Taekwondo
- HOMETOWN: Spring, TX
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- Olympian 2024
- SPORT: Boxing
- HOMETOWN: Spring, TX
- SPORT: Gymnastics
- HOMETOWN: Tomball, TX
- SPORT: Track and Field
- HOMETOWN: Spring, TX
- SPORT: Cycling
- HOMETOWN: Houston, TX
- SPORT: Breaking
- HOMETOWN: Houston, TX
- Olympian 2016, 2020
- SPORT: Swimming
- HOMETOWN: Sugar Land, TX
- SPORT: Volleyball
- HOMETOWN: Katy, TX
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- Olympian 2020
- SPORT: Rugby
- HOMETOWN: Houston, TX
- SPORT: Track and Field
- HOMETOWN: Tomball, TX
2024 Texas Olympians
- SPORT: Track and Field
- HOMETOWN: Wichita Falls, TX
- SPORT: Track and Field
- HOMETOWN: Mansfield, TX
- SPORT: Swimming
- HOMETOWN: McAllen, TX
- SPORT: Rowing
- HOMETOWN: Dallas, TX
- Olympian 2020
- SPORT: Weightlifting
- HOMETOWN: Wylie, TX
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- Olympian 2012, 2016, 2020
- SPORT: Basketball
- HOMETOWN: Washington D.C., MD
- COLLEGE: University of Texas Alum
- Olympian 2020
- SPORT: Diving
- HOMETOWN: Austin, TX
- Olympian 2020
- SPORT: Track and Field
- HOMETOWN: Midland, TX
- SPORT: Swimming
- HOMETOWN: Dallas, TX
- SPORT: Rowing
- HOMETOWN: Austin, TX
- Olympian 2016
- SPORT: Track and Field
- HOMETOWN: Texarkana, TX
- Olympian 2024
- SPORT: Boxing
- HOMETOWN: Laredo, TX
- Olympian 2020
- SPORT: Track and Field
- HOMETOWN: Grand Prairie, TX
- Olympian 2020, 2024
- SPORT: Volleyball
- HOMETOWN: Coppell, TX
- SPORT: Shooting
- HOMETOWN: Gail, TX
- SPORT: Shooting
- HOMETOWN: Burleson, TX
- SPORT: Track and Field
- HOMETOWN: Dallas, TX
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- Olympian 2008, 2012, 2016
- SPORT: Shooting
- HOMETOWN: San Antonio, TX
- SPORT: Soccer
- HOMETOWN: Frisco, TX
- Olympian 2020
- SPORT: Shooting
- HOMETOWN: Keller, TX
- SPORT: Sport Climbing
- HOMETOWN: Southlake, TX
- Olympian 2020
- SPORT: Track and Field
- HOMETOWN: Northampton, MA
- COLLEGE: University of Texas Grad School – Lives & Trains in Austin