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Olympics and Paralympics

Minnesota Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn is ending her retirement at age 40 to make a skiing comeback

Minnesota Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn is ending her retirement at age 40 to make a skiing comeback

Minnesotan Lindsey Vonn says she is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team in an attempt to race again at age 40. Thursday’s announcement comes more than six years after Vonn’s last Olympics.
by The Associated Press

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Meet the summer Olympians and Paralympians with Minnesota ties headed for Paris

Meet the summer Olympians and Paralympians with Minnesota ties headed for Paris

More than 40 athletes competing in the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games, representing various countries, have connections to Minnesota. Whether they live here, train here or were born here, here’s your chance to learn about the Minnesota ties at the Paris Games.
by Matt Mikus

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Stylish Olympic shooter Kim Yeji got an acting gig. She plays an assassin, of course

Stylish Olympic shooter Kim Yeji got an acting gig. She plays an assassin, of course

Kim Yeji, whose cool style and demeanor made her a "main character" of the Summer Olympics, has landed an acting gig and work with fashion brands. She says her athletic career remains her priority.
by Rachel Treisman

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Gymnast Jordan Chiles appeals to Swiss supreme court for her Olympic bronze medal

Gymnast Jordan Chiles appeals to Swiss supreme court for her Olympic bronze medal

Chiles was awarded the bronze medal at the Paris floor exercise final. But her medal was revoked by an arbitration court, which ruled an inquiry that had improved her score was filed seconds too late.
by Becky Sullivan

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Team USA, Waseca native win gold in sitting volleyball match vs. China in Paralympics

Team USA, Waseca native win gold in sitting volleyball match vs. China in Paralympics

The U.S. women’s sitting volleyball team, which includes Waseca native Alexis Shiflett-Patterson, won against China in the women’s gold medal match at the 2024 Paris Paralympics on Saturday.
by MPR News Staff and Amy Felegy

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