Olympians with New Hampshire Ties
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Olympians with New Hampshire Ties

February 12, 2018

With the start of the PyeonChang games last week, the Olympics are off and running. Of course, we're all for Team USA sweeping the podium, but were curious to see which skiing competitors in alpine, freestyle, cross-country, biathlon, and ski jumping had New Hampshire ties. Here are our finds, and the hype they posted on Instagram prior to and during the games so far.

Alpine Skiing

Tricia Mangan – Team USA

Current Dartmouth College Student

Tricia with teammates

Nolan Kasper – Team USA

Current Dartmouth College student

Nolan wearing team jacket thanks volkl skis

Alice Merryweather – Team USA

Skied for Attitash Race team and current Dartmouth College student

Alice wrapped in American flag holding Rossignol skis

Tommy Ford – Team USA

Current Dartmouth College student born in Hanover, N.H.

Tommy and friend Laurenne at the opening ceremony

David Chodunsky – Team USA

Dartmouth College graduate

David as a child in ski gear - 25 years later heading to second olympics

Mikaela Shiffrin – Team USA

Lived in Lyme, N.H. as a child

Mikaela Shiffrin Atomic skis

Andrew Weibrecht – Team USA

Dartmouth College graduate

Andrew Weibrecht mid air

Freydis Einarsdottir – Iceland

Plymouth State University student

Freydis flag ceremony Olympic stadium

Freestyle Skiing

Eric Loughran – Team USA

Pelham, N.H. native and Loon Mountain and Waterville Valley Freestyle team alumnus

Eric Loughran with teammates in blue jackets

Annalisa Drew – Team USA

Loon Mountain Freestyle Team & New Hampton School alumna

Annalisa Drew freestyle

Cross-Country Skiing

Patrick Caldwell – Team USA

Lyme, N.H. native, current Dartmouth College student, and cousin to Sophie Caldwell

Patrick Caldwell classic skiing for team USA

Ida Sargent – Team USA

Dartmouth College graduate

Ida Sargent in Olympic stadium

Rosie Brennan – Team USA

Dartmouth College graduate

Rosie Brennan and teammate

Sophie Caldwell – Team USA

Dartmouth College graduate and cousin to Patrick Caldwell

Sophie Caldwell and teammate

Annie Hart – Team USA

Dartmouth College graduate

Anne Hart alternate in classic sprint

Tucker Murphy – Bermuda

St. Paul's School and Dartmouth College graduate

Tucker Murphy Dartmouth Athletics

Biathlon

Sean Doherty – Team USA

Center Conway, N.H. native with ties to Great Glen Trails

Sean Doherty racing biathlon

Emily Dreissigacker – Team USA

Dartmouth College graduate

Emily Dreissgacker 47th

Clare Egan – Team USA

University of New Hampshire Master's program graduate

Clare Egan Biathlete

Susan Dunklee – Team USA

Dartmouth College graduate

Susan Dunklee and teammates Team USA

Ski Jumping

Will Rhoads – Team USA

Born in Concord, N.H.

Will Rhoads Team USA

Good luck to all of our Granite State connected athletes during the games, including the many ice hockey players, and go Team USA!


Written By
Karolyn Castaldo, Ski New Hampshire