Olivia Smoliga Says Fans Watching from Home Will Be 'Enough' at Likely International Fan-Free Olympics
Olivia Smoliga.Photo: Mark J. Terrill/AP While chatting with PEOPLE about the upcoming sporting event and what it could look like amid the ongoingCOVID-19 pandemic, the 26-year-old swimmer spoke candidly about the likelihood thatoverseas fans will not be allowed to attend. Recalling several meets that she took part in over the past year that did not allow crowds, including one in San Antonio, Texas, and another in Budapest, Hungary, Smoliga tells PEOPLE, “We didn’t have fans there either, and yet we still hyped each other up....