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TEAM SUMMIT ATHLETES EARN COVETED SPOTS ON TEAM USA FOR YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES IN SOUTH KOREA

TEAM SUMMIT ATHLETES EARN COVETED SPOTS ON TEAM USA FOR YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES IN SOUTH KOREA

Copper Mountain, CO – Team Summit, the premier athletic organization dedicated to developing young winter sports athletes, is delighted to announce the outstanding achievement of three of its athletes who have secured coveted spots on Team USA for the upcoming Youth Olympic Games in South Korea.

The Youth Olympic Games, scheduled to take place in Gangwon, South Korea from January 19th to February 1st, 2024, will be a showcase of the world's most promising young talents, and Team Summit is proud to contribute to this elite group.

The following Team Summit athletes have earned their place on Team USA:

  • Stella Buchheister – Team USA

    • Alpine Skier

  • Jevin Palmquist – Team USA

    • Alpine Skier

  • Walker Robinson -Team USA

    • Ski Cross 

  • Doug Elsey  – Team USA

    • Alpine Coach

  • Rodney Robinson – Team USA

    • Ski Cross Coach

These remarkable young athletes, hailing from the iconic mountain resort of Copper Mountain, have demonstrated exceptional dedication, skill, and sportsmanship in their respective disciplines. Their selection to Team USA is not only a personal podium but also a testament to the high standard of coaching and training provided by Team Summit.

 ​"The Youth Olympic Games are the most difficult competition for Jr. athletes to qualify to participate in. We are proud of the achievements of these three outstanding athletes who have earned their places on Team USA for the 2024 Korean Games," said CB Bechtel, Executive Director of Team Summit. "Their hard work, perseverance, and commitment to excellence reflect the core values of Team Summit, and we are confident that they will represent not only themselves but also our community with pride on the international stage."

As these Team Summit athletes prepare to compete in South Korea, the entire community rallies behind them, offering unwavering support and encouragement. Team Summit invites friends, family, and supporters to join in the celebration of these athletes' accomplishments as they embark on this incredible journey.

For more information on Team Summit, please visit the Team Summit website at teamsummit.org.