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COLORADO SPRINGS — On Tuesday, the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) announced the 613-member Tokyo 2020 Olympic Team. Colorado is sending 34 athletes to the games as members of Team USA, which is the third largest state delegation behind California (126 athletes) and Florida (51 athletes). Competition is set to begin in Japan on Wednesday, July 21, with the Opening Ceremony scheduled for Friday, July 23.
Listed below are the 26 athletes on Team USA that attended Colorado high schools.
CANOE/KAYAK
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Zachary Lokken
Durango (2012)
Canoe/Kayak
Men’s Canoe
CYCLING
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Christopher Blevins
Durango (2016)
Cycling
Men’s Cross Country – MTB
Erin Huck
Estes Park (1999)
Cycling
Women’s Cross Country – MTB
Maddie Godby
Monarch (2011)
Cycling
Women’s Keirin, Women’s Sprint
GYMNASTICS
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Yul Moldauer
Golden (2015)
Gymnastic (Artistic)
Men’s
PENTATHLON
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Samantha Schultz
Chatfield (2010)
Pentathlon
Women’s Individual
ROWING
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Jessica Thoennes
Mountain Vista (2014)
Rowing
Women’s – Eight
Kendall Chase
Mullen (2012)
Rowing
Women’s – Four
RUGBY
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Cody Melphy
Heritage (2010)
Rugby
Men’s
SHOOTING
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Amber English
Cheyenne Mountain (2007)
Shooting
Skeet – Women’s
William Shaner
Colorado Springs Early Colleges (2018)
Shooting
10m Air Rifle – Men’s
SOCCER
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Lindsey Horan
Golden (2012)
Soccer
Women’s
SPORT CLIMBING
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Brooke Raboutou
Fairview (2019)
Sport Climbing
Women’s Combined
Colin Duffy
Stargate Charter (2022*)
Sport Climbing
Mens’s Combined
TRACK AND FIELD
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Annie Kunz
Wheat Ridge (2011)
Track and Field
Women’s Heptathlon
Elise Cranny
Niwot (2014)
Track and Field
Women’s 10,000m, Women’s 5,000m
Emma Coburn
Crested Butte (2008)
Track and Field
Women’s 3,000m Steeplechase
Mason Finley
Buena Vista (2009)
Track and Field
Men’s Discus Throw
Valarie Allman
Silver Creek (2013)
Track and Field
Women’s Discus Throw
Valerie Constien
Battle Mountain (2014)
Track and Field
Women’s 3,000m Steeplechase
Woody Kincaid
Columbine (2011)
Track and Field
Men’s 10,000m, Men’s 5,000m
TRIATHLON
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Summer Rappaport
Mountain Range (2009)
Triathlon
Mixed Relay, Women’s Individual
VOLLEYBALL
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Haleigh Washington
Doherty (2014)
Volleyball
Women’s
Jordyn Poulter
Eaglecrest (2014)
Volleyball
Women’s
WRESTLING
NAME
SCHOOL (GRAD CLASS)
SPORT
EVENT(S)
Adeline Gray
Bear Creek, Chatfield
Wrestling
Women’s Freestyle 76kg
G’Angelo Hancock
Fountain Fort-Carson (2015)
Wrestling
Men’s Greco-Roman 97kg