One of the benefits of Museum membership is the opportunity to attend VIP events such as this.

Museum staff includes several athletes; three Paralympians and one Olympic hopeful spoke with Museum members about their journeys through sport.

The only person to manage teams to a World Series title and Olympic gold, he was 93 years old

Peter Schifrin, a member of the 1984 U.S. Olympic Fencing Team, created a 400-pound bronze sculpture that will be sit inside the Museum.

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum continues to be recognized by industry experts. Its latest accolade is being recognized by Architectural Digest among the "leading design-forward museums opening this year."