Annie Kunz (left), Yul Moldauer (center), Lindsey Horan (right)
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The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced its U.S. Olympic Team and 34 of the athletes are from Colorado.
According to 9NEWS, Colorado is one of the four states that has the most athletes participating in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. The other states are California (126), Florida (51), and Texas (31).
You can cheer on the following athletes when the Summer Games kick-off on Wednesday, July 21:
- Zachary Lokken, Durango (canoe/kayak)
- Christopher Blevins, Durango (cycling)
- Maddie Godby, Louisville (cycling)
- Erin Huck, Boulder (cycling)
- Yul Moldauer, Arvada (gymnastics)
- Amro ElGeziry, Colorado Springs (modern pentathlon)
- Samantha Schultz, Littleton (modern pentathlon)
- Kendall Chase, Evergreen (rowing)
- Jessica Thoennes, Denver (rowing)
- Amber English, Colorado Springs (shooting)
- Lucas Kozeniesky, Colorado Springs (shooting)
- Will Shaner, Colorado Springs (shooting)
- Lindsey Horan, Golden (soccer)
- Colin Duffy, Broomfield (sport climbing)
- Brooke Raboutou, Boulder (sport climbing)
- Anastasija Zolotic, Colorado Springs (taekwondo)
- Valeria Allman, Longmont (track and field)
- Hillary Bor, Colorado Springs (track and field)
- Paul Chelimo, Colorado Springs (track and field)
- Emma Coburn, Crested Butte (track and field)
- Val Constien, Edwards (track and field)
- Elise Cranny, Boulder (track and field)
- Mason Finley, Chaffee County (track and field)
- Bernard Keter, Colorado Springs (track and field)
- Woody Kincaid, Littleton (track and field)
- Annie Kunz, Denver (track and field)
- Kevin McDowell, Colorado Springs (triathlon)
- Summer Rappaport, Thornton (triathlon)
- Jordyn Poulter, Aurora (volleyball)
- Haleigh Washington, Colorado Springs (volleyball)
- Adeline Gray, Denver (wrestling)
- G’Angelo Hancock, Fountain (wrestling)