U.S. alpine skier Steven Nyman, who will turn 36 in three weeks, will get to celebrate his birthday on the hills of Pyeongchang, South Korea. The Provo native and Sundance Resort product was named to the 2018 U.S. alpine skiing roster Wednesday. These Olympics will be Nyman’s fourth consecutive appearance at a Games.
He joins fellow Olympians and Utahns Ted Ligety, Jared Goldberg and Megan McJames as representatives of the Beehive State at the upcoming Olympics, which begin in two weeks in South Korea. Breezy Johnson, who graduated from Rowland Hall’s Rowmark Ski Academy, also was named to the U.