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Some U.S. Olympians live, train (and fall in love) in the countries they compete against

NPR | By Brian Mann
Published February 22, 2026 at 5:06 PM EST

Some U.S. Olympians at the Winter Games spend most of their lives overseas, training and putting down roots in the countries they compete against.

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Brian Mann is NPR's first national addiction correspondent. He also covers breaking news in the U.S. and around the world.