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Marisa Wigglesworth begins role as chief executive officer of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum

Marisa Wigglesworth begins her tenure as the chief executive officer of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum.

U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum names Marisa Wigglesworth chief executive officer

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum today named Marisa Wigglesworth its chief executive officer.

Dick Fosbury, Olympic champion who revolutionized the high jump, dies aged 76

Dick Fosbury, an Olympic champion, known for revolutionizing the high jump, died on Sunday, March 12, 2023.

International Jump Rope Association Teams Up with U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum Ahead of 2023 World Championships

The International Jump Rope Union (IJRU) has teamed up with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum ahead of the 2023 World Jump Rope Championships that take place in Colorado Springs in July.

Things to Do with Kids

Start your adventure at the Museum, followed by a stop at Flame Café, and then walk across the bridge to America the Beautiful Park.

Becoming Your Personal Best program winner of two inaugural Anthem Awards

winner of two Anthem Awards.

U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum awarded Community Impact grant

The Museum was named a recipient of the El Paso County Community Impact grant, funded through the American Rescue Plan Act.

U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum’s Becoming Your Personal Best program named finalist for two Anthem Awards

U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum’s Becoming Your Personal Best program was named a finalist for two Anthem Awards.

Beijing Winter Fest celebration during the 2022 Winter Games

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum will host the Beijing Winter Fest™ celebration, which will run February 5 through March 13.

U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum to extend operations over holidays

During this time period the Museum will be open Tuesday, Dec. 28 and Wednesday, Dec. 29 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.