Olympic team

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An Olympic team is a group of athletes representing a nation at the Olympic Games.

The term covers both the entire national delegation and sport-specific squads: She made the Olympic team in gymnastics.

Making an Olympic team typically requires qualifying through trials or ranking systems, and carries significant prestige in most countries.

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