The US team was the largest at the games in Turin . In total, the country was represented by 211 athletes in 15 sports. In the unofficial team event, the US team took second place, losing only to the German team .
| USA at the Olympics | ||||
| IOC Code | USA | |||
| NOC | U.S. Olympic Committee Official site | |||
| Winter Olympic Games in Turin | ||||
| Athletes | 221 in 15 sports | |||
| Standard bearer | Chris Whitty [1] Joy Chick [2] | |||
| Medals Place 2 | Gold 9 | Silver 9 | Bronze 7 | Total 25 |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 • 2020 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 | ||||
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 9 | 7 | 25 |
The flag bearer of the team at the opening ceremony was the Olympic champion in speed skating - Chris Whitty .
Content
Medalists
Gold
| Gold | ||
| No. | Athletes | Type of sport (discipline) |
| one | Shani Davis | Speed Skating (1000 m) |
| 2 | Ted Ligety | Alpine skiing (combination) |
| 3 | Julia Mancuso | Alpine skiing (super giant) |
| four | Apolo Anton Ono | Short Track (500 m) |
| five | Hannah Teter | Snowboarding (halfpipe, women) |
| 6 | Sean White | Snowboarding (halfpipe, men) |
| 7 | Seth Wescott | Snowboarding (snowboardcross) |
| eight | Chad Hedrick | Speed Skating (5000 m) |
| 9 | Joy cheek | Speed Skating (500 m) |
Silver
| Silver | ||
| No. | Athletes | Type of sport (discipline) |
| one | Gretchen Bleiler | Snowboarding (halfpipe, women) |
| 2 | Lindsay Jacobellis | Snowboarding (snowboardcross) |
| 3 | Shani Davis | Speed Skating (1500 m) |
| four | Danny Cass | Snowboarding (halfpipe, men) |
| five | Sasha Cohen | Figure skating ( single ) |
| 6 | Chad Hedrick | Speed Skating (10000 m) |
| 7 | Joy cheek | Speed Skating (1000 m) |
| eight | Tanit Belbin Benjamin Agosto | Figure skating ( dancing ) |
| 9 | Shauna Robock Valerie Fleming | Bobsleigh (Women, Two) |
Bronze
| Bronze | ||
| No. | Athletes | Type of sport (discipline) |
| one | Toby Dawson | Freestyle (Mogul) |
| 2 | Apolo Anton Ono | Short Track (1000 m) |
| 3 | Rosie Fletcher | Snowboarding (parallel giant slalom) |
| four | Chad Hedrick | Speed Skating (1500 m) |
| five | Alex Isikowski J.P. Cap Apolo Anton Ono Grow smith | Short track (relay, 5000 m) |
| 6 | Pet fenson Sean Rozheski Joseph Polo John Shaster Scott baird | Curling (men) |
| 7 | Chanda Gunn Tricia Dunn-Luoma Natalie Darwitz Pam Drayer Kim Insalaco Caitlin Kahaw Courtney Kennedy Katie King Christine King Caitlin Cat Sarah parsons Jenny potter Helen Resor Angela Rudgeiro Kelly stevens Lindsay Wall Chrissy Wendall Jamie Hagerman Julie Zhu Molly Angstrom | Hockey (Women) |
Links
- ↑ Bearers at the opening ceremony . IOC . Date of treatment August 1, 2009. Archived on February 9, 2012.
- ↑ Bearers at the closing ceremony . IOC . Date of treatment August 1, 2009. Archived on February 9, 2012.
- Official website of the U.S. Olympic Committee (English) (Retrieved June 29, 2009)