"The U.S. team released its 232-athlete roster for the Milan Cortina Olympics on Monday and it includes Lindsey Vonn and bobsledders Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor, who are among the seven Americans making their fifth trip to the games. Other five-timers are hockey player Hilary Knight, figure skater Evan Bates and snowboarders Faye Thelen and Nick Baumgartner. Meyers Taylor leads a group of 33 returning medalists."
"She has won three silver medals and two bronze while Humphries has taken three gold. Mikaela Shiffrin and Chloe Kim have two golds each. The team consists of 117 men and 115 women ranging in age from 15 (freeskier Abby Winterberger) to 54 (curler Rich Ruohonen). The opening ceremony is set for Feb. 6 in Milan, with some competition beginning Feb. 4."
The U.S. team released a 232-athlete roster for the Milan Cortina Olympics, including Lindsey Vonn and bobsledders Kaillie Humphries and Elana Meyers Taylor. Seven Americans are making their fifth Olympic appearance: Vonn, Humphries, Meyers Taylor, Hilary Knight, Evan Bates, Faye Thelen and Nick Baumgartner. Thirty-three rostered athletes are returning Olympic medalists, led by Meyers Taylor (three silver, two bronze) and Humphries (three gold). Mikaela Shiffrin and Chloe Kim each hold two Olympic golds. The delegation includes 117 men and 115 women, ages 15 to 54. The opening ceremony is Feb. 6 in Milan, with some competition beginning Feb. 4, and events spread across Milan, Cortina and mountain clusters with ski mountaineering added.
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