Winter Olympics 2026: Complete List of American Athletes Who Qualified for the Games

The road to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo has officially taken shape, and Team USA is heading to Italy with one of its strongest and most exciting squads in history. After months of qualification events, trials, and World Cup competitions, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee has finalized its roster of athletes set to compete on the grandest winter sports stage from February 6-22, 2026.

A total of 232 American athletes have earned their places across 16 different sports, making this the largest US Winter Olympic delegation ever assembled. The squad features a dynamic mix of legendary champions, returning medalists, and fresh faces eager to make their Olympic debuts.

Team USA’s 2026 contingent is headlined by some of the biggest names in winter sports. In alpine skiing, global icon Mikaela Shiffrin leads the charge once again. Already one of the most decorated skiers in history, Shiffrin will be chasing further Olympic glory alongside veterans such as Lindsey Vonn, who makes a sensational return to the Olympic stage, and rising talents like River Radamus and Paula Moltzan.

Snowboarding powerhouse Chloe Kim will aim to continue her dominance in the halfpipe, while fellow Olympic champion Red Gerard returns in slopestyle and big air events. Freestyle skiing also boasts serious medal contenders, including Alex Hall, Jaelin Kauf, and halfpipe standout Alex Ferreira.

On the ice, figure skating prodigy Ilia Malinin, who is the first skater ever to land a quadruple Axel in competition, will headline a strong American figure skating team that includes Amber Glenn, Isabeau Levito, and ice dance legends Madison Chock and Evan Bates.

One of the defining features of the 2026 US team is its balance between experience and youth. Nearly 100 members of the roster are returning Olympians, and at the same time, dozens of athletes will be experiencing their first Olympics.  Let’s have a look at all the American athletes qualified for the 2026 Winter Olympics.

American Athletes qualified for the Winter Olympics 2026 

Alpine Skiing 

Team USA’s alpine squad includes household names and breakout stars. Here are the names of the athletes:

1. Mikaela Shiffrin
2. Bryce Bennett
3. Mary Bocock
4. Keely Cashman
5. Ryan Cochran-Siegle
6. Katie Hensien
7. Amelia Hurt
8. Breezy Johnson
9. Paula Moltzan
10. Sam Morse
11. Kyle Negomir
12. Nina O’Brien
13. River Radamus
14. Ryder Sarchett
15. Lindsey Vonn
16. Jackie Wiles
17. Isabella Wright

Biathlon 

The American athletes who qualified for biathlon at the 2026 Winter Olympics are:

1. Lucinda Anderson
2. Sean Doherty
3. Margie Freed
4. Maxime Germain
5. Deedra Irwin
6. Joanne Reid
7. Paul Schommer
8. Campbell Wright

Bobsled 

The lineup of bobsleds for the 2026 Winter Games is

1. Kailie Armbruster Humphries
2. Frank Del Duca
3. Caleb Furnell
4. Azaria Hill
5. Kris Horn
6. Jasmine Jones
7. Kaysha Love
8. Elana Meyers Taylor
9. Boone Niederhofer
10. Jadin O’Brien
11. Hunter Powell
12. Bryan Sosoo
13. Carsten Vissering
14. Josh Williamson

Cross-Country Skiing 

The squad for cross-country skiing for the upcoming Olympics includes:

1. Rosie Brennan
2. Jessie Diggins
3. Lauren Jortberg
4. Julia Kern
5. Zak Ketterson
6. Kendall Kramer
7. Novir McCabe
8. Zanden McMullen
9. Ben Ogden
10. JC Schoonmaker
11. Gus Schumacher
12. Samantha Smith
13. John Stell Hagenbuch
14. Hailey Swirbul
15. Hunter Wonders
16. Jack Young

Curling 

1. Taylor Anderson-Heide
2. Danny Casper
3. Korey Dropkin
4. Aileen Geving
5. Aidan Oldenburg
6. Tara Peterson
7. Tabitha Peterson Lovick
8. Ben Richardson
9. Rich Ruohonen
10. Cory Thiesse
11. Luc Violette

Figure Skating 

The figure skating team features:

1. Spencer Akira Howe
2. Evan Bates
3. Christina Carreira
4. Emily Chan
5. Madison Chock
6. Amber Glenn
7. Ellie Kam
8. Vadym Kolesnik
9. Isabeau Levito
10. Alysa Liu
11. Ilian Malinin
12. Maxim Naumov
13. Danny O’Shea
14. Anthony Ponomarenko
15. Andre Torgashev
16. Emilea Zingas

Freestyle Skiing 

In freestyle skiing, the US will rely on these stars for the 2026 Winter Olympics:

1. Connor Curran
2. Quinn Dehlinger
3. Kyra Dossa
4. Alex Ferreira
5. Mac Forehand
6. Olivia Giaccio
7. Nick Goepper
8. Kate Gray
9. Alex Hall
10. Marin Hamill
11. Rell Harwood
12. Grace Henderson
13. Hunter Hess
14. Birk Irving
15. Svea Irving
16. Riley Jacobs
17. Tess Johnson
18. Jaelin Kauf
19. Derek Krueger
20. Avery Krumme
21. Kaila Kuhn
22. Elizabeth Lemley
23. Chris Lillis
24. Charlie Mickel
25. Nick Page
26. Troy Podmilsak
27. Konnor Ralph
28. Tasia Tanner
29. Winter Vinecki
30. Dylan Walczyk
31. Landon Wendler
32. Abby Winterberger

Ice Hockey 

1. Jackson Lacombe
2. Cayla Barnes
3. Hannah Bilka
4. Matt Boldy
5. Alex Carpenter
6. Kyle Connor
7. Kendall Coyne Schofield
8. Britta Curl-Salemme
9. Joy Dunne
10. Laila Edwards
11. Jack Eichel
12. Brock Faber
13. Aerin Fankel
14. Jake Guentzel
15. Rory Guilday
16. Noah Hanifin
17. Corline Harvey
18. Taylor Heise
19. Connor Hellebuyck
20. Jack Hughes
21. Quinn Hughes
22. Tessa Janecke
23. Megan Keller
24. Clayton Keller
25. Hilary Knight
26. Dylan Larkin
27. Auston Matthews
28. Charlie McAvoy
29. Ava McNaughton
30. J.T. Miller
31. Abbey Murphy
32. Brock Nelson
33. Jake Oettinger
34. Kelly Pannek
35. Gwyneth Philips
36. Jake Sanderson
37. Hayley Scamurra
38. Kristen Simma
39. Jaccob Slavin
40. Lee Stecklein
41. Jeremy Swayman
42. Tage Thompson
43. Matthew Tkachuk
44. Brady Tkachuk
45. Vincent Trocheck
46. Zach Werenski
47. Haley Winn
48. Grace Zumwinkle

Luge

1. Summer Britcher
2. Zachary DiGregorio
3. Ashley Farquharson
4. Emily Fischnaller
5. Chevonne Forgan
6. Matthew Greiner
7. Jonny Gustafson
8. Ansel Haugsjaa
9. Sean Hollander
10. Sophia Kirkby
11. Marcus Mueller

Nordic Combined 

1. Ben Loomis

2. Nikla Malcinski

Short Track Speedskating 

1. Andrew Heo
2. Brandon Kim
3. Eunice Lee
4. Kamryn Lute
5. Kristen Santos-Griswold
6. Corine Stoddard

Skeleton 

1. Dan Barefoot
2. Kelly Curtis
3. Austin Florian
4. Mystique Ro

Ski Jumping 

1. Annika Belshaw
2. Kevin Bickner
3. Jason Colby
4. Tate Frantz
5. Josie Johnson
6. Paige Jones

Ski Mountaineering 

1. Anna Gibson
2. Cam Smith

Snowboarding 

1. Brianna Schnorrbusch
2. Alessandro Barbieri
3. Nick Baumgartner
4. Chase Blackwell
5. Jake Canter
6. Lily Dhawornvej
7. Sean FitzSimons
8. Stacy Gaskill
9. Red Gerard
10. Faye Gulini
11. Chase Josey
12. Chloe Kim
13. Beatrice Kim
14. Oliver Martin
15. Maddie Mastro
16. Hahna Norman
17. Nathan Pare
18. Jake Pates
19. Hanna Percy
20. Jess Perlmutter
21. Iris Pflum
22. Madeline Schaffrick
23. Jake Vedder
24. Cody Winters

Speedskating 

1. Giorgia Birkeland
2. Brittany Bowe
3. Ethan Cepuran
4. Casey Dawson
5. Clayton DeClemente
6. Andrew Heo
7. Erin Jackson
8. Brandon Kim
9. Eunice Lee
10. Emery Lehman
11. Julia Letai
12. Kamryn Lute
13. Mia Manganello
14. Conor McDermott-Mostowy
15. Cooper McLeod
16. Greta Myers
17. Kristen Santos-Griswold
18. Corinne Stoddard
19. Jordan Stolz
20. Zach Stoppelmoor
21. Sarah Warren

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