🥇🥈🥉🏀0️⃣5️⃣6️⃣ Travis Murphy
Meet Travis Murphy, a CEO, founder, and a former diplomat whose journey from the Kansas heartland to the helm of JETR Global Sports + Entertainment is a testament to the power of blending diverse experiences and a passion for public service.
🥇🥈🥉0️⃣5️⃣3️⃣Leon Nelson
Meet Leon Nelson, a graduate student at New York University working in the sport industry who gained new insights about France, its culture, and sporting scene as an International Client Relations Manager at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
⚽0️⃣3️⃣5️⃣ Camille Abily
Meet Camille Abily, a soccer warrior who, after an international and professional playing career, is writing a new chapter as Assistant Coach at her former team Olympique Lyonnais Féminin, the world’s most dominant professional club.
🎾0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣ Suzanne Lenglen
Meet Suzanne Lenglen, the trailblazing albeit at times controversial tennis player who as one of the first international sports stars helped revolutionize the game and sporting fashions in Europe and the United States in the 1920s and 1930s.
⚽️0️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ Laura Georges
Meet Laura Georges, Secretary-General of the French Football Federation (FFF) and former international and professional footballer who was one of the first French women to play NCAA D1 football in 2004.
🏀0️⃣2️⃣1️⃣ Isabelle Fijalkowski
Meet Isabelle Fijalkowski, the 2001 European Champion and 1999 Vice European Champion who in 1997 was one of the first Frenchwomen to play in the WNBA.
🎿0️⃣1️⃣6️⃣ Donna Weinbrecht
Meet Donna Weinbrecht, the three-time Olympian and five-time World Cup Championship titan who won the historic first gold medal in freestyle moguls at the 1992 Albertville Games.
🥇🥈🥉0️⃣1️⃣3️⃣ Pierre de Coubertin
Meet Pierre de Coubertin, the French aristocrat who founded the modern Olympic movement and was influenced in part by the sports culture he observed during his 1889 and 1893 trips to the United States.
🎽0️⃣1️⃣2️⃣ DeHart Hubbard
Meet DeHart Hubbard, the first U.S. Black athlete to win a gold medal in an individual event at the 1924 Paris Olympics.
⛳0️⃣0️⃣6️⃣ Margaret Ives Abbott
Meet Margaret Abbott, the first American woman to win an Olympic event in the golf competition at the Paris Olympics of 1900.