President Biden Announces Full Presidential Delegations to Paris, France to Attend the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

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Biden, Jr. today announced the full designation of the Presidential Delegations to Paris, France to attend the Opening and Closing Ceremonies and events of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.   First Lady Jill Biden will lead the delegation to the Opening of the Olympic Games.  The Opening Ceremony will take place on July 26, 2024.Members of the Presidential Delegation:T.H. Denise Campbell Bauer, U.S. Ambassador to the French Republic and the Principality of MonacoT.H. Chris Coons, United States Senator, DelawareT.H. Alex Padilla, United States Senator, CaliforniaT.H. Karen Bass, Mayor of Los Angeles, CaliforniaMr. Casey Wasserman, Chairperson, LA28 Olympic & Paralympic GamesMr. Brian Boitano, three-time Olympian and Olympic gold medalist, Figure SkatingMs. Dawn Staley, Head Women’s Basketball Coach, University of South Carolina, and three-time Olympic gold medalist, Women’s BasketballSecond Gentleman Douglas Emhoff will lead the delegation to the Closing of the Olympic Games. The Closing Ceremony will take place on August 11, 2024.Members of the Presidential Delegation:T.H. Denise Campbell Bauer, U.S. Ambassador to the French Republic and the Principality of MonacoT.H. Laphonza Butler, United States Senator, CaliforniaT.H. Robert Garcia, United States Representative, 42nd District of CaliforniaMrs. Chaunté Lowe, Member of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition, four-time Olympian and Olympic bronze medalist, Track and FieldMs. Briana Scurry, two-time Olympian, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and World Cup Champion, Women’s SoccerThe other two Presidential Delegations to the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the Paralympic Games will be announced at a later date.# # # Next Post: Memorandum on the Delegation of Certain Functions and Authorities Under the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act Memorandum on the Delegation of Certain Functions and Authorities Under the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act July 22, 2024 •Presidential Actions Next Post Stay ConnectedSign UpEmail Address* RequiredZIP CodePlease leave blank.We'll be in touch with the latest information on how President Biden and his administration are working for the American people, as well as ways you can get involved and help our country build back better. 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