Team of the Year
Team Utah
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
A powerhouse delegation, 106 Olympians and Paralympians represented Team Utah at Milano Cortina 2026, bringing home 26 medals.
Key Achievements: 106 athletes with Utah ties (84 Olympians, 22 Paralympians) | Competed for 14 nations across 20 winter sport disciplines | Claimed 26 medals, including 10 gold
Performance & Stats: Olympic medals: 17 (5 gold, 6 silver, 6 bronze) | Paralympic medals: 9 (5 gold, 3 silver, 1 bronze) | If Team Utah were a nation, it would have finished 12th on the Olympic medal table and 6th on the Paralympic medal table
Notable Highlights: Olympic champions: Connor Curran, Alex Ferreira, Breezy Johnson, Clayton Keller, Hilary Knight, Kaila Kuhn, Chris Lillis | Paralympic champions: Kate Delson, Noah Elliott, Sydney Peterson | Most experienced athletes who competed in their fifth Games: Hilary Knight, Faye Thelen, Arly Velasquez, Lindsey Vonn | 36 first-time Olympians and 10 first-time Paralympians