Because far more people in the world speak English

If uniforms are printed in Chinese, for example, only people who speak Chinese can read them. But since most of the participatory nations have English as a 2nd or 3rd language, it's understandable to nearly all.

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Posted: 02/19/2018 at 11:13PM

Why are all the countries at the Olympics names written in English -- HOKIEVET 02/19/2018 9:16PM

They're not... -- Freddyburg Hokie 02/20/2018 06:35AM

Because far more people in the world speak English -- Beerman 02/19/2018 11:13PM

You can also hear english over the speaker systems at venues ** -- HokiesBill48 02/19/2018 9:41PM

That's because the PA announcements are done in French, English, and the -- Hokie CPA 02/20/2018 07:27AM

Because the Olympics are primarily funded by US Dollars ** -- CrystalCoveHokie 02/19/2018 9:18PM

NBC? -- UTPr0sim 02/19/2018 11:01PM

The world trades in US$. That isn't a value judgement. IIWII ** -- CPRVHokie 02/19/2018 9:21PM

Because far more people in the world speak English

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