CU has a proud history at the Olympics, with more than 100 student-athletes and alumni representing teams through the years. The Olympic Winter Games in Beijing are a continuation of the tradition. Buffs competing in the games included:ÌýAlvar Alev in cross-country skiing, Stacy Gaskill in snowboarding, Taylor Gold in the snowboard halfpipe, Cass Gray in alpine skiing, Petra Hyncicova in Nordic skiing, Weronika Kaleta in Nordic skiing,ÌýMadgalena Luczak in alpine skiingÌýandÌýJoanne ReidÌýin biathlon.
Tune in to watch alpine skiers Kyle Taulman and Spencer Wood compete in the Paralympic gamesÌýMarch 4–13.
​ÌýBuffs at the Olympics
![Kyle Taulman](/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/callout/microsoftteams-image_1_0.png?itok=tFhQM008)
Para alpine skiing (sitting), USA
![Spencer Wood](/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/callout/microsoftteams-image_0.png?itok=PszSOnWn)
Para alpine skiing (standing), USA
![Alev Alvar](/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/callout/alev_alvar_2018_eldora_jasonclay.jpeg?itok=dmqq3uTD)
Nordic skiing, Estonia
![Stacy Gaskill snowboarding](/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/callout/i-pqhdcq6-xl.jpeg?itok=DwhdPmMr)
Snowboarding, USA
Photo: U.S. Ski & Snowboard
![Taylor Gold](/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/callout/microsoftteams-image_3.png?itok=36Wc420w)
Snowboard halfpipe, USA
![Cass Gray](/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/callout/microsoftteams-image_2.png?itok=piz8qC9n)
Alpine skiing, Canada
![Petra Hyncicova](/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/callout/hyncicova_petra_2017_ncaa_flyingpointroad_com_4_.jpeg?itok=A7NgUy3J)
Nordic skiing, Czech Republic
![Weronika Kaleta](/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/callout/microsoftteams-image_1.png?itok=IkLM0aVj)
Nordic skiing, Poland
![Magdalena Luczak](/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/callout/luczak_magdalena_2021_wc_italy.jpeg?itok=KlABd_Xu)
Alpine skiing, Poland
![Joanne Reid target shooting in the 2018 Winter Olympics biathlon](/today/sites/default/files/styles/large_square_thumbnail/public/callout/joanne_reid_2.jpeg?itok=l_GDbbv3)
Biathlon, USA