The 10 Events if Colorado Had Its Own Olympics

From well-known events such as swimming and gymnastics to lesser-followed competitions like taekwondo and dressage, athletes from 32 different sports, with 329 events across those sports, will compete during the 2024 Summer Olympics at the end of July.

What if Colorado hosted its own Olympic games? The events would appear much differently if the Olympics were limited exclusively to the Colorado lifestyle - but we'd sure have a great chance at bringing home the gold. No one can argue that life here in Colorado is certainly unique, so what if the gold, silver, and bronze medals would go to those best suited to survive here in our neck of the woods?

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On May 12, 1970, Denver won the bid to host the 1976 Winter Olympics, but the city ultimately rejected the plan due to funding.