100 days until the start of the 2024 Summer Olympics [Video]

NEW YORK CITY, NY (WAVY) – Wednesday, April 17 marks a big milestone in the journey to Paris: 100 days until the start of the 2024 Summer Olympics.

At the Team USA Media Summit in New York City, athletes say they are ready for their shot at Olympic glory.

“I’m really excited for just like being in that Olympic atmosphere and seeing what the city is like with the games happening there,” said Fiona O’Keefe, who has qualified for Team USA in the marathon.

Officials with the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) say they’re ready to take hundreds of athletes to the City of Light.  They’ve created a training center for Olympic and Paralympic athletes to use while there. 

“So in Paris, we have a high performance center and a world class facility called Athletica, where we essentially transport our Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs to Paris,” said Rocky …