The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) is the national governing body responsible for overseeing the participation of American athletes in the Olympic Games. It supports athletes in their training and competition, ensuring they have the resources needed to succeed. The USOC also promotes the Olympic values of excellence, friendship, and respect. In addition to managing the Olympic teams, the USOC works to develop sports at all levels across the country. It collaborates with various sports organizations and provides funding, training facilities, and coaching to help athletes excel in their respective sports, including the Summer Olympics and Winter Olympics.