USOPM Guest Experience Team Member McKenna Geer Makes Second Paralympic Games At Rio 2016, Geer became the first U.S. woman to win a Paralympic shooting medal. READ MORE
U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum announces Colorado Grand Opening on Olympic & Paralympic Day U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum announces Colorado Grand Opening on Olympic & Paralympic Day, June 23, 2021. READ MORE
Museum series “Becoming Your Personal Best: Life Lessons from Olympians and Paralympians” to premiere Sunday, June 6 The nine-part series to air on Rocky Mountain PBS and runs through August 1 READ MORE
Museum voted one of the nation’s Best New Museums by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards The Olympic Museum in Colorado Springs has been voted as one of the the country’s Best New Museums in 2021 by USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. READ MORE
Lee Evans, 1968 Olympic gold medalist and civil rights activist, passes away at age 74 The champion sprinter took gold in the 400m and the 4x400m relay at the Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games. READ MORE
Chuck Darling, 1956 Olympic champion, passes away at age 91 The University of Iowa Hawkeye was a member of the Melbourne 1956 U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team. READ MORE
Olympic hockey gold medalist Mark Pavelich passes away He assisted on the game-winning goal in the Miracle on Ice and went on to play six seasons in the NHL. READ MORE
Olympic bobsledders Vonetta Flowers and Chris Coleman join Member Monday One of the benefits of Museum membership is the opportunity to attend VIP events such as this. READ MORE
Colorado Springs named one of world’s top emerging destinations TripAdvisor honor adds to recent accolades for Olympic City USA. READ MORE
Guest Experience Team Member athletes share their stories at Member Monday Museum staff includes several athletes; three Paralympians and one Olympic hopeful spoke with Museum members about their journeys through sport. READ MORE
