For these elite athletes, the road to Rio began in PA.
Did you know? The U.S. women’s field hockey team is headquartered in Manheim, Pennsylvania at Spooky Nook Sports complex.
Of the 554 American athletes competing in the Summer Olympics, 31 hail from the Keystone State. You can view the breakdown of competitors by state at the Team USA 2016 page.
Rio send-off series game 3, USA vs. Canada at Spooky Nook Sports Complex in Manheim, PA on 7/26/2016.
Join us in cheering on these PA Olympians:
Basketball
- Kyle Lowry, Philadelphia
Canoe
- Casey Eichfeld, Drums
Cycling
- Matt Baranoski, Perkasie
- Bobby Lea, Topton
Equestrian
- Phillip Dutton, West Grove
- Boyd Martin, Cochranville
Field Hockey
- Katie Bam, Blue Bell
- Jackie Briggs, Robesonia
- Lauren Crandall, Doylestown
- Katelyn Falgowski, Landenberg
- Kelsey Kolojejchick, Larksville
- Alyssa Manley, Lititz
- Julia Reinprecht, Perkasie
- Katie Reinprecht, Perkasie
- Kat Sharkey, Moosic
- Jill Witmer, Lancaster
Rowing
- Tyler Nase, Phoenixville
- Glenn Ochal, Philadelphia
- Amanda Polk, Pittsburgh
Shooting
- Morgan Craft, Muncy Valley
- Josh Richmond, Hillsgrove
Soccer
- Meghan Klingenberg, Pittsburgh
Swimming
- Hali Flickinger, Spring Grove
- Cierra Runge, Cochranville
- Leah Smith, Pittsburgh
Track and Field
- Nia Ali, Philadelphia
- Taylor Ellis-Watson, Philadelphia
- Darrell Hill, Darby
- Joe Kovacs, Nazareth
- Ajee’ Wilson, Philadelphia
Volleyball
- Christa Dietzen, Hopewell
Photo credit: USA Field Hockey/Mark Palczewski
Pennsylvania Olympic Medal Tally
A total of nine Olympians took home gold, silver and bronze at this Summer’s Rio 2016 Olympics. See the list of keystone state champions here:
Amanda Polk, Pittsburgh – Rowing – Gold – women’s coxed eight
Cierra Runge, Cochranville – Swimming – Gold – women’s 4x200m freestyle relay
Kyle Lowry, Philadelphia – Basketball – Gold – men’s
Leah Smith, Pittsburgh – Swimming – Gold – women’s 4x200m freestyle relay. Bronze – women’s 400m freestyle
Taylor Ellis-Watson, Philadelphia – Track & Field – Gold – women’s 4x400m relay
Joe Kovacs, Nazareth – Track & Field – Silver – men’s shot put
Nia Ali, Philadelphia – Track & Field – Silver – women’s 100m hurdles
Christa Dietzen, Hopewell – Volleyball – Bronze – women’s indoor
Phillip Dutton, West Grove – Equestrian – Bronze – individual eventing