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FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2017, file photo, Scott Blackmun, CEO of the U.S. Olympic Committee, speaks at Yongsan Garrison, a U.S. military base in Seoul, South Korea. Blackmun is resigning as CEO of the US Olympic Committee, citing health problems as the reason he'll depart after leading the federation for more than eight years. The 60-year-old CEO was diagnosed with prostate cancer earlier this winter, and did not attend the Pyeongchang Games. He announced his resignation Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, and Susanne Lyons, a member of the board, will serve as acting CEO. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File) **FILE**

Scott Blackmun resigns as CEO as USOC addresses wide abuse scandal

Olympic athletes from Russia celebrate with their coach Oleg Znarok after winning the men's gold medal hockey game against Germany, 4-3, in overtime at the 2018 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018, in Gangneung, South Korea. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) **File**

IOC lifts Olympic ban on Russia after doping scandal

Olympic athletes from Russia celebrate after winning the hockey gold medal against Germany, 4-3, on Sunday. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

With no flag or anthem, Russians finish with Olympic ice hockey gold

FILE - In this Feb. 21, 2018 file photo, bronze medal winner Lindsey Vonn, of the United States, celebrates during the flower ceremony for the women's downhill at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Jeongseon, South Korea. With Vonn and Ted Ligety likely on the way out, alpine skiing is heading for a major changing of the guard after winning just one gold and three medals at these games. That was the fewest U.S. victories since 2002, the fewest podium finishes since 2006. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File) **FILE**

Team USA has explaining to do for disappointing Olympics medal haul

Pyeongchang Games brought plenty of oohs and ughs

Gold medal winners from left: United States' curlers Joe Polo, John Landsteiner, Matt Hamilton, Tyler George, John Shuster and captain Phill Drobnick celebrate during the men's curling venue ceremony at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Ledecka gets rare double Olympic gold; U.S. men win curling

Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin, of the United States, talks to the media during a news conference at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Friday, Feb. 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Mikaela Shiffrin jokes about whether Lindsey Vonn's Olympic career is over

South Korean President Moon Jae-in shakes hands with Ivanka Trump during their dinner at the Presidential Blue House on Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, Seoul, South Korea. Ivanka Trump has received a red-carpet welcome in South Korea as head of the U.S. delegation to this weekend's closing ceremony for the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. (Kim Min-Hee/Pool Photo via AP)

Ivanka Trump arrives in South Korea for closing of Winter Olympics

Gold medalist in the women's free figure skating Russian athlete Alina Zagitova poses during the medals ceremony at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Friday, Feb. 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Russians get 1st gold, Germany tops Canada in Olympic hockey

Russian fans cheer while watching the quarterfinal round of the men's hockey game between Norway and the team from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Go OAR! Russian fans pulled two ways over dispiriting games

American Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson's jaw-dropping triple-deke stymies Canadian goalie Shannon Szabados for the go-ahead goal in a shootout Thursday to win the women's gold medal in Gangneung, South Korea. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

Women's hockey gold highlights belated rush of medals for the Americans

United States' Lindsey Vonn, center, smiles as she receives gifts and a letter of appreciation for her grandfather's service during the Korean War from members of the Yongsan Club in Jeongseon, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Lindsey Vonn scatters grandfather's ashes near downhill course

United States's skip John Shuster makes a call during a men's semi-final curling match against Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

U.S. men's curling team upsets Canada, will play for gold medal despite doubters

Mikaela Shiffrin, of the United States, right, hugs compatriot Lindsey Vonn after the women's combined slalom at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Jeongseon, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Mikaela Shiffrin gets silver in Lindsey Vonn's last Olympic race; Michelle Gisin wins

Gigi Marvin (19), of the United States, collides between Renata Fast (14), of Canada, and Marie-Philip Poulin (29), of Canada, during the first period of the women's gold medal hockey game at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

U.S. women beat Canada for gold in a 3-2 shootout thriller

American Jessica Diggins celebrates as she crosses the finish line past Sweden's Stina Nilsson to win the United States' first medal ever in the women's team sprint freestyle cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Wednesday. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

U.S. women claim unprecedented Olympic cross-country sprint gold

Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, speaks during a panel at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington on Jan. 16, 2018. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Ivanka Trump to lead U.S. delegation to Winter Olympics closing ceremony

Ryan Donato (16), of the United States, skates with the puck past Dominik Kubalik (18), of the Czech Republic, during the second period of the quarterfinal round of the men's hockey game at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

U.S. men's hockey eliminated from Olympics by Czech Republic

United States' Jessica Diggins, right, and Kikkan Randall celebrate after winning the gold medal in the women's team sprint freestyle cross-country skiing final at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Marit Bjoergen, American women make cross-country skiing history at Olympics

United States' Lindsey Vonn reacts in the finish area of the women's downhill at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Jeongseon, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Sofia Goggia takes downhill gold as Lindsey Vonn earns bronze

Maia Shibutani and Alex Shibutani of the United States perform during the ice dance, free dance figure skating final in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Bronze only bright spot in a disappointing showing for American ice dancing pairs

Driver Seun Adigun, right, and Akuoma Omeoga of Nigeria finish their second heat during the women's two-man bobsled competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Nigeria savors its Olympic bobsled debut moment

In this Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018 photo curler Joe Polo, of the United States, launches the stone during practice at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea. Joe and Kristin Polo, both curlers, named their daughter Ailsa, after the Scottish island where the granite that makes curling rocks is mined. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) **FILE**

Premature baby named after curling rock island defies odds

Garrett Roe (11), of the United States, celebrates after scoring a goal against Slovakia during the third period of the qualification round of the men's hockey game at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

U.S. men's hockey on to Olympic quarterfinals; Virginia native Roe scores

Elizabeth Marian Swaney, of Hungary, runs the course during the women's halfpipe qualifying at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) **FILE**

Olympics should be reserved for the best athletes

Ziga Jeglic, of Slovenia, celebrates after scoring a goal during the penalty shootout period of the preliminary round of the men's hockey game against Slovakia at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Ziga Jeglic, Slovenia hockey player, tests positive for doping at Olympics

Driver Justin Olsen and Evan Weinstock of the United States finish their fourth heat during the two-man bobsled final at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Americans off to slow start in sliding, aim at turnaround

Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of France react as their points are posted following their performance in the ice dance, short dance figure skating in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Wardrobe issues cause Olympic stress for French skaters

United States' Lindsey Vonn competes in women's downhill training at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Jeongseon, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Lindsey Vonn trying not to think of downhill as her last at Olympics

American Hannah Brandt watches a second period goal sail underneath Finland goalkeeper Noora Raty in Monday's Olympic semifinal victory. (Associated Press)

Canada, U.S. to face off with Olympic gold at stake

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In this July 25, 2018, photo, members of joint Indonesian police and military special forces take part in an anti-terrorism drill ahead of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesia is deploying 100,000 police and soldiers to provide security for the Asian Games, the biggest event ever held in its terror attack prone capital Jakarta, parts of which have been dramatically spruced up as the city readies to welcome tens of thousands of athletes and visitors. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)

As Asian Games host, Indonesia has more at stake than sport

FILE - In this July 10, 2018, file photo, Los Angeles Sparks' Maria Vadeeva passes the ball during the team's WNBA basketball game against the Seattle Storm in Seattle. While she's a rookie to the WNBA, Vadeeva has been playing professionally in Russia since she was 16. The 6-foot-4 center is on the Russian league powerhouse Dynamo Kursk that features her Sparks teammate Nneka Ogwumike and won the EuroLeague title in 2017. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Russian star Maria Vadeeva enjoying time in WNBA with Sparks

Alistair Brownlee of Great Britain participates in the running discipline of the men's triathlon finals at Strathclyde Country Park during the European Championships in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, Friday, Aug. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

What's next? Euros give triathlete Brownlee no answer

In this April 13, 2018, file photo, Anish Bhanwala of India shoots during the men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol final at the Belmont Shooting Centre during the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia. At 15 and still at high school, Anish was India's youngest gold medalist at the Commonwealth Games on Australia's Gold Coast in April when he won the 25-meter rapid fire pistol shooting event in a meet record. (AP Photo/Tertius Pickard, File)

Young India shooter Anish Bhanwala targets gold at Asiad

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2016, file photo China's Zhu Ting controls the ball during a women's semifinal volleyball match against the Netherlands at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A towering volleyball player who makes her living in Turkey is the unrivalled star of China's squad at the Asian Games in Indonesia. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Women's volleyball captain Zhu leads China into Asian Games

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