15 Team USA Athletes You Need to Follow Before the 2018 Winter Olympics Begin

As the stars head to Pyeongchang, see who you should be on your social media feeds

By Mike Vulpo Jan 17, 2018 11:00 AMTags

Following Team USA members on their Olympic journeys just got a lot easier.

With less than a month to go until the Opening Ceremonies in Pyeongchang, athletes from a wide variety of winter sports are finding out if they've qualified for the games.

And while there are still plenty of names that could earn a spot at this year's events, we found 15 members who are representing the United States and hoping to come home with a bright, shiny medal.

From figure skaters and snowboarders to hockey players and cross-country skiers, we compiled a wide variety of athletes that deserve a follow on Instagram and other social media platforms in the days to come.

You may just be able to experience the 2018 Winter Games in a whole new way thanks to their pages.

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15 Team USA Athletes to Follow at 2018 Winter Olympics
Chloe Kim

Sport: Snowboarding 

Hometown: La Palma, Calif.

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter 

Ted Ligety

Sport: Alpine Skiing 

Hometown: Park City, Utah

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Karen Chen

Sport: Figure Skating 

Hometown: Fremont, Calif.

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Adam Rippon

Sport: Figure Skating

Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif.

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Erin Jackson

Sport: Speed Skater

Hometown: Ocala, Florida

Where to Follow: Facebook / Twitter

Chris Mazdzer

Sport: Luge 

Hometown: Saranac Lake, N.Y.

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Mirai Nagasu

Sport: Figure Skating 

Hometown: Arcadia, Calif.

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Nathan Chen

Sport: Figure Skating 

Hometown: Salt Lake City, Utah

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Bradie Tennell

Sport: Figure Skating 

Hometown: Carpentersville, Ill.

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Alex & Maia Shibutani

Sport: Ice Dancing

Hometown: Ann Arbor, Michigan

Where to Follow: Instagram / TwitterYouTube

Meghan Duggan

Sport: Ice Hockey

Hometown: Danvers, Mass.

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Erik Bjornsen

Sport: Cross Country Skiing 

Hometown: Winthrop, Wash.

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Mikaela Shiffrin

Sport: Alpine Ski Racing 

Hometown: Eagle-Vail, Colorado

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Codie Bascue

Sport: Bobsled

Hometown: Whitehall, N.Y.

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

Jamie Anderson

Sport: Snowboarding

Hometown: South Lake Tahoe, Calif. 

Where to Follow: Instagram / Twitter

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