Four-time Olympic speedskater Catherine Raney Norman sees the more than $200 million in contributions she’s already helped raise for the 2034 Winter Games in Utah as an example of what sets the state apart.

“It showcases what makes Utah special. We don’t just host events here. We use them as a chance to lift ourselves collectively,” she said during the closing keynote speech at Monday’s Utah Business Forward Conference in Salt Lake City, hosted by Utah Business magazine.

Known as Podium34 , the first of its kind philanthropic campaign ensures Utah’s next Olympics can “create a lasting impact,” said Raney Norman, vice president of development and athlete relations for the Organizing Committee for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

The contributions pledged by individ

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