The Reno-Tahoe region is renowned not just for its stunning landscapes but also for producing some of the world’s finest athletes who have gone on to achieve Olympic glory. From snow-covered slopes to swimming pools, these Olympians have made their mark on the global stage, bringing pride to Northern Nevada.
Reno’s Olympic Heroes
David Wise: A two-time gold medalist in the Freeskiing Halfpipe, David Wise is a native of Reno and a true legend in the world of winter sports. Wise claimed gold in both the 2014 Sochi and 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics and added a silver medal in the 2022 Beijing Games, further cementing his legacy in freeskiing. David Wise is also an Honorary Montreux Golf & Country Club member.
Krysta Palmer: Making waves in diving,
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