# Team USA stake could be sold to private investors

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/team-usa-stake-could-be-sold-to-private-investors/
- Published: 2026-11-04T18:14:17+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-05T05:41:15+00:00
- Original publisher: BBC Sport (publisher lean: Centre)
- Original article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/articles/c689zj04qypko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Topics: Americas, Sport, World

## Key points

- USOPC is weighing private investment in Team USA’s commercial rights.
- A proposed venture could create more revenue for athletes and governing bodies.
- The committee’s LA28 commercial partnership ends after the 2028 Games.

## Summary

The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee is considering selling private investors a stake in the commercial rights to Team USA. It says the aim is to raise more money for athletes and national governing bodies, while keeping its mission and governance intact.

The proposal could involve a new company, United States Olympic and Paralympic Ventures, and comes ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Games and Utah 2034 Winter Games. The USOPC’s current commercial partnership with LA28 ends after the 2028 Games, when its commercial rights return to the committee. Chief executive Sarah Hirschland said it is considering all options, including private equity and other forms of investment.

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