Dartmouth was also represented behind the scenes in Vancouver. Stephen Wilson ’55, a biathlon official who trained under Dartmouth ski coaches Walter Prager and Al Merrill, participated in his third consecutive Winter Olympics. He says, “I like contributing to the fairness of the sport and witnessing how well Dartmouth athletes do on the world scene.” Did we leave someone off the list below? Let us know and we’ll update the story: dartmouth.now@dartmouth.edu.
Hank Amon ’65, volunteer at the Whistler Media Center
Emily Baxter ’11, NBC intern at the International Media Center
Scott Blackmun ’79, chief executive of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC)
Gordon Campbell ’70, British Columbia Premier who helped bring the games to Vancouver
Max Cobb ’87, executive director of U.S. Biathlon
JP Daigneault ’97, French Language Alpine skiing announcer for the Vancouver Olympic Committee (VOC)
Chris Grover ’93, U.S. Ski Team Cross Country coach
Jeff Hastings, Tuck ’90, NBC broadcaster for ski jumping
Paul Hochman ’86, NBC Today Show gear and technology editor
Chiharu Igaya ’57, International Olympic Committee member and the 1956 alpine skiing silver medalist
Nina Kemppel ’92, Tuck ’05, a vice-chair of the USOC Athletes’ Advisory Council
Sarah Konrad ’89, a biathlon representative to the USOC Athletes’ Advisory Council
Edward Merrens ’88, DMS ’94, a U.S. team physician
Max Saenger ’88, sport director for biathlon for the VOC
Stephen Wilson ’55, an Olympic official for biathlon
