The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee will have a communications staff in Tokyo to assist national and international media in its coverage of the 2020 U.S. Paralympic Team. Comprised of USOPC staff and National Governing Body press officers, the communications team will manage the following elements for Team USA and the entire U.S. delegation:
Microsite
The 2020 U.S. Paralympic Team microsite is available at TeamUSA.org/tokyo-2020-paralympic-games. The microsite features athlete biographies, sport previews, live results, historical records, competition schedules, and facts and figures about the U.S. delegation and Paralympic Games.
Breaking News Bureau
The USOPC distributes real-time news and results relating to the U.S. delegation. All media accredited through the USOPC are automatically placed on the email distribution list. To sign up for breaking news, please email breakingnews@usopc.org.
Interview Requests
Athlete and coach interview requests should be directed to the respective sport press officer. For a full list of Team USA NGB communications contacts, click here.
Interviews with USOPC delegation staff can be arranged at the USOPC communications office at the MPC or by contacting a member of the USOPC communications team, click here
Action photos and additional posed shots for select athletes can be obtained through GettyImages.com or from the NGB sport press officers.
Information Distribution
News and information regarding Team USA is posted to both TeamUSA.org and Team USA Newsfeed, with supplemental material on the USOPC’s Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram and Google+ platforms.