Sentence examples for olympic interest from inspiring English sources

Dick Pound, who for many years oversaw the I.O.C.'s broadcast deals, said, "I don't think it would have enough legs because in the U.S., Olympic interest peaks for two months every four years, one month for the winter, one month for the summer".

It was at the opera, however, that Greenspan developed his Olympic interest.

But it's the diving, not the driving, that really matters for the next two weeks, and Daley will have another chance in the individual platform to live up to all the pre-Olympic interest: All those posters and ad campaigns; the recently published autobiography; the recent BBC documentary.

With the inclusion of Taekwondo as a medal sport in the 2000 Olympic Games interest has gained momentum from participants, national governments and scientists alike.

The 1896 Olympic Games fostered interest in gymnastics, and the FIG World Championships in gymnastics were organized for men in 1903, for women in 1934.

There are countless other Olympic medallists but interest in Manyonga stems from his admirable ability to overcome his mistakes and years of adversity.

But Mills said individual sports had also missed a trick in the wake of the post-Olympic surge in interest.

Interest in Olympic tennis has never matched that in Wimbledon itself.

NBC will try to use the Internet to keep interest in Olympic athletes high.

Olympic hockey creates more interest than N.H.L. hockey, but Olympic hockey without N.H.L. players in it would create only a fraction of that interest.

The increased interest in Olympic hockey in North America raises additional issues about its appeal versus that of the N.H.L. form of the game.