以科罗拉多州和犹他州为首的西山区地区向2026年冬季奥运会派出了人数创纪录的美国运动员。 The Mountain West region, led by Colorado and Utah, sends a record number of U.S. athletes to the 2026 Winter Olympics.

西山区地区在2026年冬季奥林匹克运动会中的代表人数很多,科罗拉多州派出的美国运动员最多,其次是犹他州,17人。 The Mountain West region is heavily represented at the 2026 Winter Olympics, with Colorado sending the most U.S. athletes, followed by Utah with 17. 犹他州的帕克城是美国队运动员最常见的家乡,有11名运动员参加了奥运会.著名的竞争者包括科罗拉多州的高山滑雪运动员米卡拉·希弗林 (Mikaela Shiffrin),她从伤病中恢复过来,以及爱达荷州的曲棍球运动员希拉里·奈特 (Hilary Knight),她参加了第五届和最后一次奥运会. Park City, Utah, is the most common hometown among Team USA athletes, hosting 11. Notable competitors include alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin of Colorado, returning from injury, and hockey player Hilary Knight of Idaho, in her fifth and final Olympics. 科罗拉多州首届奥林匹亚人Niklas Malacinski赢得2024年美国冠军后获得资格。 First-time Olympian Niklas Malacinski of Colorado qualified after winning the 2024 U.S. title. Wyoming的Jaelin Kauf捍卫她的世界名声, 以及滑雪运动员Cam Smith和Anna Gibson也代表该地区, Wyoming’s Jaelin Kauf, defending her world title in moguls, and athletes in ski mountaineering—Cam Smith and Anna Gibson, who earned spots via a relay gold—also represent the region. 美国残奥小组将于3月宣布。 The U.S. Paralympic Team will be announced in March.