via twitter.com/TeamUSA

Charleston natives

CJ Cummings
USA, Weightlifting. Twitter: @CJ_Cummings

Jasmine Camacho-Quinn
Puerto Rico, Track and Field (100m hurdles)

Elisa Cecchetti
Italy, Softball. Twitter: @ely_ceck

Ali Galyer
New Zealand, Swimming. Twitter: @aligalyer

Mahassen Hala
Lebanon, Weightlifting. Twitter: @mahassenhala

Khris Middleton
USA, Men’s 5-on-5 basketball. Twitter: @Khris22m

Raven Saunders
USA, Track and Field (shot put). Twitter: @GiveMe1Shot

College of Charleston (via CofC.edu)

Juan Maegli
Guatemala, Sailing

Enrique Arathoon
El Salvador, Sailing.

Stefano Peschiera
Peru, Sailing. Twitter: @StefanoPeschier

Sandi Morris
New Zealand, Swimming. Twitter: @sandicheekspv

University of South Carolina (via sc.edu)

Aliyah Abrams
Guyana, Track and Field (400 meter dash)

Laeticia Amihere
Canada, Women’s basketball. Twitter: @_Theblackqueen_

Itay Goldfaden
Israel, 100 meter breaststroke

Allisha Gray
USA, women’s 3-on-3 basketball. Twitter: @Graytness_15

Tinky Ho
Hong Kong, Swimming (four-by-100 meter relay and four-by-200 meter freestyle relay)

Wadeline Jonathas
USA, Track and Field (four-by-400 relay, 400 meter dash). Twitter: @WadelineJonath1

Michael Laitarovsky
Israel, Swimming (100 meter backstroke)

Tomas Peribonio
Ecuador, Swimming (200 IM, 400 IM). Twitter: @TomPeribonio

Dawn Staley
USA, Coach of women’s 5-on-5 basketball. Twitter: @dawnstaley

Julia Vincent
South Africa, Diving (3 meter platform). Twitter: @JulesVincent10

Aja Wilson
USA, Women’s 5-on-5 basketball. Twitter: @_ajawilson22

Clemson

Andrea Foster
Guyana, Track and Field (800 meter dash). Twitter: @AndreaF04487565

Danniel Thomas-Dodd
Jamaica, Track and Field (shot put)

Danielle Williams
Jamaica, Track and Field (100 meter hurdles)

Kemar Mowatt
Jamaica, Track and Field (400 meter hurdles). Twitter: @KemarMowatt

Natoya Goule
Jamaica, Track and Field (800 meters). Twitter: @princess_toya1

Did we miss something? Send us an email at samantha@charlestoncitypaper.com if we’ve left any South Carolina Olympic athletes off our list.


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