Come meet Billy and hear his story at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum on August 31 from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m.

Billy Lister, a dedicated and inspiring athlete, has overcome incredible challenges to compete at the highest level in cycling. Diagnosed with a brain arteriovenous malformation at age 17, he turned his journey of recovery into one of athletic triumph. Billy represented Team USA at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, showcasing his resilience and determination. Join us for an exclusive opportunity to hear his story and learn about his experiences.

All athlete meet and greets and other offerings are included with the purchase of a general admission ticket to the museum.

Come meet Noah and hear his story at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum on September 1 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Noah Elliott is a two-time Paralympian and two-time medalist (1 gold, 1 bronze) in snowboarding, having competed at the Paralympic Games Beijing 2022 and Pyeongchang 2018. At 17, Noah had his left leg amputated above the knee due to osteosarcoma, but that didn’t stop him from pursuing his passion. He discovered Paralympic snowboarding through a camp for children with cancer. His World Championships experience includes an impressive tally of seven medals (3 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze).

All athlete meet and greets and other offerings are included with the purchase of a general admission ticket to the museum.

Immerse yourself in the Olympic and Paralympic Games legacyCelebrate the Paris 2024 Games and experience the history, triumphs, and inspiring stories behind some of the most iconic items from past Games.Join us to witness the tangible pieces of history that continue to inspire future generations as we look to celebrate the excitement of Paris 2024.All […]

Immerse yourself in the Olympic and Paralympic Games legacy Celebrate the Paris 2024 Games and experience the history, triumphs, and inspiring stories behind some of the most iconic items from past Games. Join us to witness the tangible pieces of history that continue to inspire future generations as we look to celebrate the excitement of […]

Immerse yourself in the Olympic and Paralympic Games legacy Celebrate the Paris 2024 Games and experience the history, triumphs, and inspiring stories behind some of the most iconic items from past Games. Join us to witness the tangible pieces of history that continue to inspire future generations as we look to celebrate the excitement of […]

Immerse yourself in the Olympic and Paralympic Games legacy Celebrate the Paris 2024 Games and experience the history, triumphs, and inspiring stories behind some of the most iconic items from past Games. Join us to witness the tangible pieces of history that continue to inspire future generations as we look to celebrate the excitement of […]

Immerse yourself in the Olympic and Paralympic Games legacy Celebrate the Paris 2024 Games and experience the history, triumphs, and inspiring stories behind some of the most iconic items from past Games. Join us to witness the tangible pieces of history that continue to inspire future generations as we look to celebrate the excitement of […]

Local artist  and Olympic City USA founder Bernard Sandoval will be painting a new Olympic-themed piece throughout the day. Sandoval will add to his Olympic collection which includes paintings of Peggy Fleming, Jesse Owens, Bonnie Blair, Ruben Gonzalez, and Jim Thorpe. Bernard E. SandovalBernard Sandoval is a painter, sculptor, and mixed-media artist whose work has appeared in […]

Come meet Michael and hear his story at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum on September 6 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Michael Tagliapietra is a Paralympic shooter who has been part of the USA Shooting team since discovering the sport at the Phoenix Rod and Gun Club. After an accident in 2003, Mike took a break from shooting but returned to the sport with determination. He became a resident athlete at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, leading to remarkable achievements. Mike was named USA Shooting’s Paralympic Athlete of the Year in 2014 and 2015 and competed at the Rio 2016 Paralympics. He now lives and resides in Colorado Springs, Olympic City USA.

Immerse yourself in the Olympic and Paralympic Games legacy Celebrate the Paris 2024 Games and experience the history, triumphs, and inspiring stories behind some of the most iconic items from past Games. Join us to witness the tangible pieces of history that continue to inspire future generations as we look to celebrate the excitement of […]