When 16-year-old biathlete Tristan Thrasher crossed the finish line at the 2024 Bama Liatoppen Skiskytterfestival in Liagardane, Norway, on Saturday, he had no idea just how well he did. Saturday’s contest was a 5-kilometer interval.
Despite 33 medal opportunities, no American has ever stepped on the podium for biathlon in the Winter Olympic Games. In fact, biathlon is the only sport in all 15 Winter Olympic disciplines for which Team.
This year’s theme for the button artwork contest was “Dream, Dare, Dazzle,” and the top three indeed dazzled. The first-place button, drawn by 14-year-old Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club athlete Davis Brosterhous, is an impressionistic.