CLEAN : US Olympic Committee discusses Zika and doping concerns

The transcript discusses the Rio Games, highlighting the extensive coverage and planning involved. It touches on the roles of various organizations like the USOC, IAAF, WADA, and IOC in ensuring the success of the games. The conversation also addresses global challenges, particularly in anti-doping efforts, and emphasizes the importance of empowering athletes to make informed decisions about their participation.

What is the main focus of the USA TODAY Sports team regarding the Rio Games?

• Managing ticket sales

• Planning the exact program for each sport

• Designing the Olympic logo

• Organizing the opening ceremony

Which organizations are involved in assessing and evaluating decisions related to the Rio Games?

• NBA and NFL

• IAAF, WADA, and IOC

• NATO and UN

• FIFA and UEFA

What is the United States particularly proud of in relation to the Rio Games?

• Their economic contributions

• Their anti-doping efforts

• Their technological advancements

• Their cultural exchange programs

What is emphasized as crucial for athletes when making decisions about participating in the Olympic Games?

• Media coverage

• Public opinion

• Financial incentives

• Clear information

Who ultimately decides whether an athlete participates in the Olympic Games?

• The athlete and their family

• The national government

• The sports federation

• The Olympic committee