Meet the U.S. Figure Skating Team for the 2022 Winter Olympics!
The Olympic team is comprised of 15 skaters that ready to bring the U.S. some gold back home. One skater in particular, Timothy LeDuc, is making some history of their own by being the openly nonbinary winter Olympian.
“My hope is that when people see my story, it isn’t focused on me and saying, ‘Oh, Timothy is the first out non-binary person to achieve this level of success in sport,'" LeDuc told NBC Sports. "My hope is that the narrative shifts more to, ‘Queer people can be open and successful in sports.’"
Meet the rest of the team and check out the schedule below:
U.S. Figure Skating Team Schedule
- Wednesday, February 9 Men's Free Skate (8:30 p.m.)
- Saturday, February 12 Rhythm Dance (6:00 a.m.)
- Sunday, February 13 Free Dance (8:15 p.m.)
- Tuesday, February 15 Women's Short Program (5:00 a.m.)
- Thursday, February 17 Women's Free Skate (5:00 a.m.)
- Friday, February 18 Pairs' Short Program (5:30 a.m.)
- Saturday, February 19 Pairs' Free Skate (6:00 a.m.)
- Saturday, February 19 Gala (11:00 p.m.)
Vincent Zhou
(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)BEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 06: Vincent Zhou of Team United States skates during the Men Single Skating Free Skating Team Event on day two of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium on February 06, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Alysa Liu
(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JANUARY 06: Alysa Liu skates in the Ladies Short Program during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships at Bridgestone Arena on January 06, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Timothy LeDuc
(Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JANUARY 26: Ashley Cain and Timothy LeDuc compete in the senior pairs free skate during the 2019 U.S. Figure Skating Championships at Little Caesars Arena on January 26, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
Alexa Knierim
(Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)BEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 04: Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier of Team United States skate in the Pair Skating Short Program Team Event during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium on February 04, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
Madison Hubbell
(Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - MARCH 27: Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue of United States perform in Ice Dance Free Dance during day four of the ISU World Figure Skating Championships at Ericsson Globe on March 27, 2021 in Stockholm, Sweden. Sporting stadiums around Sweden remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)
Kaitlin Hawayek
(Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - MARCH 26: Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean-luc Baker of United States perform in Ice Dance Rhythm Dance during day three of the ISU World Figure Skating Championships at Ericsson Globe on March 26, 2021 in Stockholm, Sweden. Sporting stadiums around Sweden remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)
Brandon Frazier
(Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JANUARY 16: Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier compete in the pairs free skate program during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships at the Orleans Arena on January 16, 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)
Zachary Donohue
(Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - MARCH 27: Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue of United States perform in Ice Dance Free Dance during day four of the ISU World Figure Skating Championships at Ericsson Globe on March 27, 2021 in Stockholm, Sweden. Sporting stadiums around Sweden remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)
Nathan Chen
(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)BEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 08: Nathan Chen of Team United States skates during the Men Single Skating Short Program on day four of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium on February 08, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Karen Chen
(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)BEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 07: Karen Chen of Team United States skates during the Women Single Skating Free Skating Team Event on day three of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium on February 07, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Ashley Cain-Gribble
(Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - MARCH 25: Ashley Cain-Gribble and Timothy Leduc of United States perform in Pairs Free Skating during ISU World Figure Skating Championships at Ericsson Globe on March 25, 2021 in Stockholm, Sweden. Sporting stadiums around Sweden remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images)
Jason Brown
(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)BEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 08: Jason Brown of Team United States skates during the Men Single Skating Short Program on day four of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium on February 08, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Mariah Bell
(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JANUARY 07: Mariah Bell skates in the Ladies Free Skate during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships at Bridgestone Arena on January 07, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Evan Bates
(Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)BEIJING, CHINA - FEBRUARY 07: Madison Chock and Evan Bates of Team United States skate during the Ice Dance Free Dance Team Event on day three of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium on February 07, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)
Jean-Luc Baker
(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - JANUARY 24: Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker skate in the Rhythm Dance during the 2020 U.S. Figure Skating Championships at Greensboro Coliseum on January 24, 2020 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
