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2016 UVA Olympians

July 19, 2016

Swimming

Yannick Käser (Com class of ’16), Switzerland

  • 100m breaststroke (begins Aug. 6)
  • 200m breaststroke (begins Aug. 9)

Leah Smith (Col class of ’17), USA

  • 400m Free (begins Aug. 7)
  • 800m Free (begins Aug. 11)
  • 4x200m Free Relay (begins Aug. 10)

Soccer

Morgan Brian (Educ class of ’16), USA

Becky Sauerbrunn (Col class of ’08), USA

Emily Sonnett (Col class of ’15), USA (alternate)
Steve Swanson, assistant coach, USA

Rowing

Susanne Grainger (Col class of ’13), Canada

  • Women’s eight (begins Aug. 8)

Christine Roper (Col class of ’11), Canada

  • Women’s eight (begins Aug. 8)

Inge Janssen (Col class of ’11), Netherlands

  • Women’s quadruple sculls (begins Aug. 6)

Matt Miller (Col class of ’11), USA

  • Men’s four (begins Aug. 7)

Meghan O’Leary (Col class of ’07, Educ class of ’08), USA, women’s rowing

  • Women’s double sculls (begins Aug. 6)

Kevin Sauer, assistant coach, USA

  • Will coach O’Leary and teammate Ellen Tomek in women’s double sculls

Field Hockey

Paige Selenski (Col class of ’13), USA, (alternate)

Michelle Vittese (Col class of ’13), USA


Field Hockey

Robby Andrews (Educ class of ’14), USA

  • 1,500 meter (begins Aug. 16)

Filip Mihaljević (Col class of ’18), Croatia

  • Shot put (Aug. 18)

Kemal Mešić (UVA throws coach), Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Shot put (Aug. 18)
  • Coaches Mihaljević at UVA, setting up a potential coach vs. student battle in Rio

Tennis

Dominic Inglot (Com class of ’09), Great Britain

  • Men’s doubles (partnering with Colin Fleming) (begins Aug. 6)