We’re less than a month away from the start of the 2020 Olympics, which are set to be held in Tokyo.

And the University of Georgia will be well-represented when the games get underway on July 23. A total of 26 athletes will be taking part in the Olympics, with nine different nations being represented in five different sports.

The most well-represented sport comes in track and field, where 13 Georgia athletes will compete. Four of them, Johannes Erm and Karel Tilga of Estonia and Elija Godwin and Jasmine Moore of the United States are current members of the Georgia team.

The swim program will also be another bright spot for the school, with nine former swimmers in competition. Seven of them will swim for the American team, giving the University of Georgia the most of any swim program in the United States.

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