Rio Olympians with ties to Washington state
Team USA
WOMEN | ||
Name | Sport | Washington connection |
Sue Bird | basketball | Seattle Storm |
Andrea Geubelle | track and field | Curtis High |
Adrienne Martelli | rowing | Curtis High, UW |
Megan Kalmoe | rowing | UW |
Morghan King | weightlifting | Seattle |
Marti Malloy | judo | Oak Harbor |
Megan Rapinoe | soccer | Seattle Reign |
Helena Scutt | sailing | Kirkland |
Kerry Simmonds | rowing | UW |
Hope Solo | soccer | Richland High, UW, Seattle Reign |
Katelin Snyder | rowing | UW |
Breanna Stewart | basketball | Seattle Storm |
Courtney Thompson | volleyball | Kentlake High, UW |
Krista Vansant | volleyball | UW |
Kara Winger | track and field | Vancouver |
Katrina Young | diving | Seattle |
MEN | ||
Name | Sport | Washington connection |
Nathan Adrian | swimming | Bremerton High |
Sam Dommer | rowing | UW |
Bernard Lagat | track and field | WSU |
Daniel Lowe | shooting | Olympia |
Rob Munn | rowing | Redmond High, UW |
Sam Ojserkis | rowing | UW |
Travis Stevens | judo | Tacoma |
Hans Struzyna | rowing | Bellevue Christian HS, UW |
Jeremy Taiwo | track and field | Newport High, UW |
Klay Thompson | basketball | WSU |
OTHER COUNTRIES
WOMEN | |||
Name | Sport | Country | WA connection |
Leilani Mitchell | basketball | Australia | Kennewick |
Nicole Hare | rowing | Canada | WSU |
Patricia Obee | rowing | Canada | UW |
Diamara Planell Cruz | track and field | Puerto Rico | UW |
Lisa Roman | rowing | Canada | WSU |
Ramu Tokashiki | basketball | Japan | Seattle Storm |
MEN | |||
Name | Sport | Country | WA connection |
Aron Baynes | basketball | Australia | WSU |
Will Crothers | rowing | Canada | UW |
Rob Gibson | rowing | Canada | UW |
Conlin McCabe | rowing | Canada | UW |
Brock Motum | basketball | Australia | WSU |
Cheng-Tsung Pan | golf | Chinese Taipei | UW |
Domantas Sabonis | basketball | Lithuania | Gonzaga |
This story was originally published August 4, 2016 at 5:45 AM with the headline "Rio Olympians with ties to Washington state."