Most Americans Plan To Watch Summer Olympics

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The Summer Olympics in Paris will mark a return the sporting event’s pre-pandemic history of allowing people to attend in person. As with other sports, the live attendance likely will help to generate excitement among people who watch the games on television or another device.

More than half (59%) of Americans said they plan to watch at least one Olympics event, a survey by researcher Ipsos found. Among sports fans, 71% said they’ll watch.