Skiing

Miller leads list of locals on Olympic Alpine team

By Eric Wilbur

January 26, 2010

1 minute to read

No real shock that New Hampshire’s Bode
Miller was among five New Englanders named today to the U.S. Olympic Alpine ski
team.

Joining Miller on
next month’s squad in Vancouver will be Jimmy Cochran from Keene, N.H., Nolan Kasper from
Warren, Vt., Chelsea Marshall from Pittsfield, Vt., and Leanne Smith
from Conway, N.H.

Kasper, Smith, and Marshall will all
be making their Olympic debuts.

Here’s the complete Alpine team,
according to a U.S.
Ski Team release. Team
is subject to final review by the U.S. Olympic Committee.

Men

Will Brandenburg, Spokane, WA, 23, 1/1/87

Jimmy Cochran, Keene, NH, 28, 5/29/81 (2006)

Erik Fisher, Middleton, ID, 24, 3/21/1985

Tommy Ford, Bend, OR, 20, 3/20/89

Tim Jitloff, Reno, NV, 25, 1/11/1985

Nolan Kasper, Warren, VT, 20, 3/27/89

Ted Ligety, Park City, UT, 25, 8/31/84 (2006)

Bode Miller, Franconia, NH, 32, 10/12/77 (1998,
2002, 2006)

Steven Nyman, Sundance, UT, 28, 2/12/82 (2006)

Marco Sullivan, Squaw Valley, CA, 29, 4/27/80
(2002, 2006)

Andrew Weibrecht, Lake Placid, NY, 24, 2/10/86

Jake Zamansky, Aspen, CO, 28, 6/26/81

Women

Stacey Cook, Mammoth Mountain, CA, 25, 7/3/84
(2006)

Hailey Duke, Boise, ID, 24, 9/17/85

Julia Mancuso, Olympic Valley, CA, 25, 3/9/84
(2002, 2006)

Chelsea Marshall, Pittsfield, VT, 27, 11/15/82

Megan McJames, Park City, UT, 22, 9/24/87

Alice McKennis, Glenwood Springs, CO, 20, 8/19/89

Kaylin Richardson, Edina, MN, 25, 9/28/1984

Sarah Schleper, Vail, CO, 30, 2/19/79 (1998, 2002,
2006)

Leanne Smith, Conway, NH, 22, 5/28/87

Lindsey Vonn, Vail, CO, 25, 10/18/84 (2002, 2006)