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“We'll Be Cheering, Win, Lose, or Draw”: Ronald Reagan as the Olympic President

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Reagan's support for the Olympics significantly shaped his presidential campaigns and legacy.
In contrast to Ford and Carter, Reagan's era featured some of the Olympic Movement's most tense moments.
The analysis is based on archival materials from the Ronald Reagan presidential library.
Reagan skillfully used patriotic rhetoric to enhance his visibility and support during the 1984 Olympics.

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Analysis reveals Reagan's unique advocacy for the Olympic Games, indicating political utility and legacy.

Erin Redihan (2025) studied this question.

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