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Host City: Beijing, China (August 6, 2008 to August 24, 2008)
Opening Ceremony: August 8, 2008
Closing Ceremony: August 24, 2008
Events for United States: 258 in 32 sports
Participants for United States: 588 (306 men and 282 women)
Youngest Participant for United States: Mary Beth Dunnichay (15 years, 169 days)
Oldest Participant for United States: John Dane, III (58 years, 32 days)
Most Medals for United States (Athlete): Michael Phelps (8 medals)