Athletes with local ties already qualified for the U.S. Olympic team

June 24, 2021 at 1:56AM

These are the athletes with Minnesota ties who so far will represent the United States at the Tokyo Olympics, July 23 to Aug. 8:

• Bowe Becker (Gophers), swimming

• Napheesa Collier (Lynx), women's basketball

• Kyra Condie (Shoreview), sport climbing

• Lara Dallman-Weiss (Shoreview), sailing

• Sylvia Fowles (Lynx), women's basketball

• Joe Klecker (Minnetonka), track and field

• Payton Otterdahl (Rosemount), shot put

• Regan Smith (Lakeville), swimming

• Gable Steveson (Apple Valley/Gophers), wrestling

• Patrick Sunderman (Farmington), rifle shooting

• Jordan Thompson (Edina), women's volleyball

• Alise (Post) Willoughby (St. Cloud), BMX racing

Key dates

U.S. gymnastics trials, Thursday-Sunday

U.S. track and field trials, Thursday-Sunday

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