"When it comes to the Olympics, this is truly one of the most unpolitical pieces of sport that we have," he said. "And then when you bring politics into it… I think it just kind of taints everything." The Olympian restored hope in stating his belief that most athletes still have respect for the country and are proud to represent the USA. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"Wearing that flag is an honor. Wearing USA is an honor and I would have to think that most of the people are definitely in that boat, the same boat that I’m in."

Source: Fox News July 18, 2021 16:52 UTC