Members of Team USA were all business this week as they landed in Beijing, where they’ll “snow” no mercy at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games, beginning Friday (and airing on NBC and …
White will be hanging it up after his fifth run in the Olympics.Born to ski in Vail, Colo., Shiffrin is one of the most successful Alpine athletes in history. She captured her first Olympic gold at Sochi in 2014 at age 18, the youngest slalom champ in history. Shiffrin won slalom gold again in 2018 and has dominated the World Cup circuit with an astonishing 73 career victories. She enters the Olympics nearly two years to the day after her ski-enthusiast father Dr.
Evans comes from a family of athletes, with her dad a college swimming champ and her brother a former NFL player.Zach and pairs partner Madison Hubbell are three-time US champions who hope to capture Olympic hardware for the first time this year after barely missing the podium with a fourth-place finish in the 2018 games in Pyeongchang. Beijing is the tandem’s last shot at international glory: the partners recently announced that they’re retiring their competitive partnership after the Olympics.
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