The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) made its 2018 squad for the Pyeongchang Olympics in South Korea official Friday. The 242 athletes who earned a spot — and a right to compete for medals — on the U.S. Olympic team were unveiled during a live online announcement from USOC headquarters in Colorado Springs, Colo. The contingent is the largest Winter Olympic team of any country in the history of the Winter Games.
“We are primed and ready for another strong showing from our athletes, who have made a long-time commitment to represent us as the best in the U.