Flagstaff, Arizona is a world-class, athlete-tested destination, with locals often sharing the same trail, path or swimming pool with Olympians. Why? Flagstaff has a long history as an altitude training site, going back to when elite athletes discovered Flagstaff in the 1960s as they prepared for … [Read more...] about Seven Fun Facts about Flagstaff’s Role in the Olympics
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Celebrating Flagstaff’s Role in the Olympics
As the Olympics get underway, Flagstaff will be represented by 143 athletes from 19 counties, who trained in the Northern Arizona town. An event was held at the Orpheum to view the Opening Ceremonies of the London Olympic Games. Sean Anthony, director of HYPO2Sport Management, tells Flagstaff … [Read more...] about Celebrating Flagstaff’s Role in the Olympics
