The Winter Olympics start this weekend in China, and there will be a lot of Utah folks on the teams. From Speed Skating to Freestyle Skiing there are 35 Athletes with connections to the University of Utah, either Alumms or current students. These are the folks to keep an eye out for during the games:
Maame Biney | Speedskating
Tomas Birkner | Skiing: Alpine (Argentina)
Kevin Bolger | Skiing: Cross-Country
Ashley Caldwell | Skiing: Freeski/Freestyle
Keely Cashman| Skiing: Alpine
Ethan Cepuran | Speedskating
Caroline Claire | Skiing: Freeski/Freestyle
Casey Dawson | Speedskating
Mick Deirdorf | Snowboard: Cross
Snorri Einarsson | Skiing: Cross-Country (Iceland)
Sean FitzSimons | Snowboard: Cross-Country
Jasper Good | Skiing: Nordic Combined
Alex Hall | Skiing: Freeski/Freestyle
Marin Hamill | Skiing: Freeski/Freestyle
Andrew Heo | Speedskating
Anna Hoffmann | Skiing: Ski Jumping
Madison Hoffman | Skiing: Alpine (Australia)
Birk Irving | Skiing: Freeski/Freestyle
Luke Jager | Skiing: Cross-Country
Breezy Johnson | Skiing: Alpine
Casey Larson | Skiing: Ski Jumping
Sophia Laukli | Skiing: Cross-Country
Maureen Lebel | Skiing: Alpine
Julie Letai | Speedskating
Novie McCabe | Skiing: Cross-Country
Megan Nick | Skiing: Freeski/Freestyle
Katie Parker | Skiing: Alpine (Australia)
Ian Quinn | Speedskating
Roni Remme | Skiing: Alpine (Canada)
Kristen Santos | Speedskating
Jared Shumate | Skiing: Nordic Combined
Hannah Soar | Skiing: Freeski/Freestyle
Darian Stevens | Skiing: Freeski/Freestyle
Katie Vesterstein | Skiing: Alpine (Estonia)
Winter Vinecki | Skiing: Freeski/Freestyle