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Recapping the UNC Olympians performances in Tokyo

The 2020 (even though it’s 2021) Olympics are coming to an end this weekend. As thousands of athletes from all over the world competed in all sort of events, 10 who were former UNC athletes were among them. With the Tokyo games at an end, let’s check in on how the 10 Tar Heels did.

Women’s Soccer

Five Tar Heels across three national teams competed at the women’s soccer tournament in Tokyo.

As is custom, UNC had two players feature on the US team that medaled in yet another Olympics. Crystal Dunn and Tobin Heath will come home with a bronze as the US beat Australia after an otherwise down Olympics.