California Olympic Committee
Is there a functioning Olympic Committee in California to adequately ensure the needs of California Olympians are met? Does the public view the California Olympic Committee with favor or disdain?
Concerning those who represent California at the Olympics, do they carry themselves with dignity? What is their usual medal count and in which disciplines? Has there been previous allegations of cheating or doping?
Olympic team member loses home in Clayton fire
Matthew Porter, an armorer for the U.S. Olympics fencing team, lost his Lower Lake home to flames while he was in Rio. Porter's wife managed to escape with their pets, but all else was lost. The Clayton fire, believed to be arson, destroyed 175 homes. Ref. Www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Member-of-Olympic-fencing-team-loses-new-home-in-9171784.php.