’Hoos in Tokyo
Here’s a look at our most recent Olympians: current and former UVA athletes and coaches who competed in the delayed 2020 Olympic Games.
Basketball
U.S.A.:
Dawn Staley (Col class of ’92) (coach)
Gold medal, team
Slovenia:
Mike Tobey (Col class of ’16)
Fourth place, team
Argentina:
Francisco Caffaro (Col class of ’22)
Seventh place, team
Nigeria:
Aisha Mohammed (Col class of ’09)
11th place, team
Rowing
U.S.A.:
Meghan O’Leary (Col class of ’07)
10th in women’s quadruple sculls
Kristine O’Brien (Col class of ’13)
Fourth in women’s eight
Canada:
Susanne Grainger (Col class of ’13)
Gold medal in women’s eight
Christine Roper (Col class of ’11)
Gold medal in women’s eight
Morgan Rosts (Educ class of ’18)
(alternate; did not compete)
Netherlands:
Inge Janssen (Col class of ’11)
Sixth in women’s quadruple sculls
New Zealand:
Hannah Osborne (Col class of ’17)
Silver medal in women’s double sculls
Soccer
U.S.A.:
Becky Sauerbrunn (Col class of ’08)
Bronze medal, team
Emily Sonnett (Col class of ’15)
Bronze medal, team
New Zealand:
Joe Bell (Col class of ’21)
Sixth place, team
Swimming
U.S.A.:
Kate Douglass (Col class of ’23)
Bronze medal, 200-meter Individual Medley
Paige Madden (Educ class of ’21)
Silver medal, 4x200 Freestyle Relay; seventh, 400 Freestyle
Alex Walsh (Col class of ’24)
Silver medal, 200 Individual Medley
Emma Weyant (Col class of ’24)
Silver medal, 400 Individual Medley
Todd DeSorbo (assistant coach)
Track and Field
U.S.A.:
Michaela Meyer (Nurs class of ’22)
(alternate; did not compete)
Croatia:
Filip Mihaljević (Col class of ’17)
15th place