Sports Visitor Program
Program Spotlight
American Swimmers Travel to Russia
The State Department had two concurrent bilateral sports exchange programs with Russia in the summer of 2012.
Tunisian Swimmers Visit the U.S.
Partnering with USA Swimming, the U.S. State Department brought 13 athletes—12 youth and one coach—to the U.S. for a swimming-focused program.
Track & Field Athletes from Kenya and Nigeria Participate in Sports Diplomacy
A group of Kenyan and Nigerian athletes participated in a fast-paced track and field exchange.
Snowboarders from Kyrgyzstan Visit the U.S.
The U.S. Department of State office brought twelve snowboarders from Kyrgyzstan to participate in the first-ever Snowboarding Sports Visitor program.