Oxy at the Olympics: Keeping the Flame Alive
July 25, 2024
July 25, 2024
LOS ANGELES, California, July 25 -- Occidental College issued the following news:
For a small liberal arts college, Occidental's numbers are impressive: 21 Olympic athletes in eight sports, seven of whom won a total of nine medals.
But the College's presence at the Olympic Games extends far beyond its student and alumni athletes. It has produced a legendary coach, organizers of the 1932 and 1984 Games in Los Angeles, and an Olympic historian. Even the Oxy campus has pla . . .
For a small liberal arts college, Occidental's numbers are impressive: 21 Olympic athletes in eight sports, seven of whom won a total of nine medals.
But the College's presence at the Olympic Games extends far beyond its student and alumni athletes. It has produced a legendary coach, organizers of the 1932 and 1984 Games in Los Angeles, and an Olympic historian. Even the Oxy campus has pla . . .