Go Irish Blog · Jul 23, 2021
Olympics Start Tonight -- Cheer on the Irish!
The Opening Ceremonies for the 2021 Olympic Games in Japan -- started this morning LIVE at 7 AM ET on NBC. The "encore" TV coverage begins this evening at 7:30 PM ET -- again on NBC.
The University of Notre Dame will be well represented in Tokyo these next few months -- with a total of 22 athletes and coaches on Olympic & Paralympic Teams!
Here's the list of all of the athletes and coaches who currently call or did call -- Notre Dame home:
TEAM USA (15):
Yared Nuguse -- Track & Field Team
Molly Seidel -- Track & Field Team
Sam Grewe -- Track & Field -- PARALYMPIAN
Skylar Diggins-Smith -- Basketball
Jewell Loyd -- Basketball
Jackie Young -- Basketball
Molly Bruggemann -- Rowing
Kevin Hurley -- Fencing
