2008 Athlete Ambassadors

    Ambassadors

    Cheri Blauwet

    Sport/discipline: Para track and field

    Hometown: Larchwood, Iowa

    Paralympic Highlights:

    • Three-time Paralympian (2000, 2004, 2008)
    • Seven-time Paralympic medalist (1 gold, 1 silver, 5 bronzes)



    Eli Bremer

    Sport: Modern Pentathlon

    Hometown: Monument, Colo.

    Olympic Highlights:

    • 2008 Olympian



    Crystl Bustos

    Sport: Softball

    Hometown: Canyon Country, Calif.

    Olympic Highlights:

    • Three-time Olympian (2000, 2004, 2008)
    • Three-time Olympic medalist (2 golds, 1 silver)



    Corey Cogdell

    Sport: Shooting

    Hometown: Eagle River, Alaska

    Olympic Highlights:

    • Three-time Olympian (2008, 2012, 2016)
    • Two-time Olympic medalist (2 bronzes)



    Anna (Mickelson) Cummins

    Sport: Rowing

    Hometown: Bellevue, Wash.

    Olympic Highlights:

    • Two-time Olympian (2004, 2008)
    • Two-time Olympic medalist (1 gold, 1 silver)



    Dave Denniston

    Sport: Para swimming

    Hometown: Wright, Wyo.

    Paralympic Highlights:

    • 2008 Paralympian



    Jennie Finch 

    Sport: Softball

    Hometown: La Mirada, Calif.

    Olympic Highlights:

    • Two-time Olympian (2004, 2008)
    • Two-time Olympic medalist (1 gold, 1 silver)



    Nancilea Underwood Foster

    Sport: Diving

    Hometown: Conroe, Texas

    Olympic Highlights:

    • 2008 Olympian



    Matt Reed 

    Sport: Triathlon

    Hometown: Boulder, Colo.

    Olympic Highlights:

    • 2008 Olympian



    Donny Robinson

    Sport: Cycling

    Hometown: Napa, Calif.

    Olympic Highlights:

    • 2008 Olympian
    • 2008 Olympic bronze medalist



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