These are the Olympic participants who are fraternity and sorority members. The teams are just being chosen. If I’ve missed anyone, please let me know.
BASKETBALL (WOMEN’S)
Rhyne Howard, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
A’ja Wilson, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
DIVING (WOMEN’S)
Kassidy Cook, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Stanford University (won silver in women’s synchronized 3-meter springboard)
GYMNASTICS (MEN’S)
Tomas Minc, Beta Theta Pi, University of Texas
Alexi Shostak, Pi Kappa Alpha, University of Louisiana-Lafayette
SOCCER (WOMEN’S)
Naomi Girma, Kappa Alpha Theta, Stanford University
Sophia Smith, Kappa Alpha Theta, Stanford University
SPORT CLIMBING
Brooke Raboutou, Gamma Phi Beta, University of San Diego, SILVER MEDAL
TRACK CYCLING (WOMEN’S)
Lily Williams, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Vanderbilt University
TRACK AND FIELD (MEN’S)
Sam Kendricks, Alpha Tau Omega, University of Mississippi – Won silver in the pole vault
Bryce Deadmon, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, Texas A&M University
TRACK AND FIELD (WOMEN’S)
Alaysha “Lay” Johnson, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
VOLLEYBALL (MEN’S)
Erik Shoji, Kappa Alpha Order, Stanford University
VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN’S)
Kathryn Plummer, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Stanford University
WATER POLO (MEN’S)
Alex Bowen, Kappa Alpha Order, Stanford University
WATER POLO (WOMEN’S)
Kaleigh Gilchrist, Pi Beta Phi, University of Southern California
Ryann Neushul, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Stanford University
Maggie Steffens, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Stanford University
WEIGHTLIFTING (MEN’S)
Wes Kitts, Alpha Tau Omega, Austin Peay University
NON-USA TEAM MEMBERS
Team Canada Fencing, Bogdan Hamilton, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Columbia University
Team Canada Rowing, Jessica Sevick, Kappa Alpha Theta, University of Alberta
Team Great Britain Rowing, Fiona Gammond, Sigma Kappa, University of Washington
FRATERNITY AND SORORITY MEMBERS IN RELATED POSITIONS
John Speraw, Phi Kappa Psi, UCLA, is coaching the Men’s Volleyball team for the third time.
PARALYMPIANS
COMPETING FROM AUGUST 28 – SEPTEMBER 8
SWIMMING (MEN’S)
Evan Ryan Austin, Pi Kappa Phi, Indiana State University
TRACK AND FIELD (WOMEN’S)
Tatyana McFadden, Phi Sigma Sigma, University of Illinois
TRIATHLON (WOMEN’S)
Kendall Gretsch, Alpha Omicron Pi, Washington University
OLYMPIANS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE P.E.O. SISTERHOOD
Claire Collins, Rowing
OLYMPIANS RELATED TO FRATERNITY AND SORORITY MEMBERS
“Alpha Gamma Delta sister, Antonia Guerra-Watson’s son, Sam is going to the Olympics for Speed Rock Climbing.”