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Fifteen U.S. Army Soldier-athletes from the World Class Athlete Program train internationally to represent the nation and continue a legacy of 120 Olympic medals since 1948.
- This year, the U.S. Army's World Class Athlete Program is fielding 15 Soldier-athletes and coaches aiming for Team USA spots at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy.
- The Army's Holistic Health and Fitness system supplies integrated physical, mental and nutritional resources for Soldier-athletes, and Staff Sgt. Deedra Irwin, Vermont Army National Guard, uses WCAP coaching to balance service with elite competition.
- Coming from a family of multi-medal Olympians, Azaria Hill shifted from collegiate track to bobsled to chase a debut at the 2026 Games, with her mother Denean Howard Hill winning four medals and her father Virgil Hill Sr. earning an Olympic silver.
- As head coach, Chris Fogt is guiding Team USA's bobsled preparations for the 2026 Games, bringing his experience as a three-time Olympian with six national selections.
- Drawing on a legacy since 1948, the U.S. Army has sent more than 600 Soldier-athletes and earned more than 120 medals, applying teamwork and resilience to pursue Olympic goals this year.
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Meet the U.S. Army Soldier-athletes on a mission to compete for gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics
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