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Honoring Team USA at the White House

Summary: 
Watch President Obama and the First Lady honor the Olympic and Paralympic teams at the White House.

Earlier this summer, First Lady Michelle Obama led the American delegation to London, representing our country and cheering on our athletes. Tomorrow, she and President Obama will welcome the  2012 Olympic and Paralympic teams -- the men and women who amazed us with their athletic abilities, and made Americans proud --  to the White House to honor their participation and success in London.

Tune-in live on Friday September 14, 2012 at WhiteHouse.gov/live at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to watch the ceremony on the South Lawn.       

First Lady Michelle Obama Watches the Swimming Finals

First Lady Michelle Obama watches the swimming finals and medal ceremonies at the Olympic Park Aquatics Center during the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London, England, July 28, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Sonya N. Hebert)

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