U.S. fields 216 athletes to Vancouver Olympics

17:31, February 03, 2010      

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The United States Tuesday named a 216-athlete squad for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Three athletes made their fifth appearances in the American Olympic line-up which could be one of the largest at the Games starting on Feb. 12.

The five-time Olympians include Nordic combined skier Todd Lodwick and luge athlete Mark Grimmette as well as Casey Puckett, who made the 1992, 1994, 1998 and 2002 teams as an Alpine skier.

The team comprises 123 men and 93 women. The Vancouver Olympics run from February 12-28.

Source: Xinhua
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