Jon Hawkins is the host of Inside the Rings, the Olympic-themed podcast that dives deep into the stories, strategy, and spirit behind the world’s greatest sporting event. When he's not behind the mic, Jon is helping shape the future of the Games as a member of the Steering Committee for the Utah 2034 Olympic bid.

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A Utah State Representative with a passion for sport and public service, Jon champions Olympic-related legislation and proudly serves on the Strategic Board that helped power Utah’s bid to host again. Whether he's advocating in the legislature or spotlighting untold Olympic stories, Jon brings energy, insight, and just the right amount of fanboy enthusiasm to everything he does.

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From torch relays to committee rooms, he’s in it for the long run—and the long jump.