The American Athletic Conference will be well represented at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, July 23-August 8. The American will have 23 varsity student-athletes competing from member schools, while 18 more individuals that have ties to The American will also be in Tokyo, either competing or as part of a nation’s staff.
Varsity Student-Athlete Olympians and Head Coaches from The American
| School |
Athlete |
Sport |
Nation |
| Cincinnati |
Annette Echikunwoke |
Women’s Track and Field |
Nigeria |
|
Vanessa Gilles |
Women’s Soccer |
Canada |
|
Jordan Thompson |
Women’s Volleyball |
United States |
| Houston |
Brianne Bethel |
Women’s Track and Field |
Bahamas |
|
Micaela Bouter |
Women's Diving |
South Africa |
|
Mario Burke |
Men’s Track and Field |
Barbados |
|
Tristan Evelyn |
Women’s Track and Field |
Barbados |
|
Shaun Maswanganyi |
Men’s Track and Field |
South Africa |
| Memphis |
Precious Achiuwa |
Men’s Basketball |
Nigeria |
|
Ellen Roberts |
Softball |
Australia |
|
Joe Salisbury |
Men’s Tennis |
Great Britain |
| South Florida |
Olivia Chance |
Women’s Soccer |
New Zealand |
|
Christiane Endler |
Women’s Soccer |
Chile |
|
Demi Stokes |
Women’s Soccer |
Great Britain |
|
Evelyne Viens |
Women’s Soccer |
Canada |
|
Ken Eriksen
(Head Coach) |
Softball
(Head Coach) |
United States |
| SMU |
Isabella Arcila |
Women’s Swimming |
Colombia |
|
Bryson DeChambeau |
Men’s Golf |
United States |
| Tulane |
Dominik Koepfer |
Men’s Tennis |
Germany |
|
Danielle Titus |
Women’s Swimming |
Barbados |
|
Leah Stancil
(Head Coach) |
Women’s Swimming
(Head Coach) |
Barbados |
| Tulsa |
Jennifer Casson |
Women’s Rowing |
Canada |
|
Ben Preisner |
Men’s Track and Field |
Canada |
|
Marc Scott |
Men’s Track and Field |
Great Britain |
| Wichita State |
Sabrina Lozada-Cabbage |
Women’s Basketball |
Puerto Rico |
Upcoming Schedule and Recent Results for Varsity Student-Athlete Olympians and Head Coaches from The American
All Times Eastern
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Monday, August 2
Women's Soccer | Semifinal - Canada 1, USA 0 | Vanessa Gilles - Canada (Cincinnati), Evelyne Viens - Canada (South Florida)
Women's Basketball | Australia 96, Puerto Rico 69 | Sabrina Lozada-Cabbage - Puerto Rico (Wichita State)
Men's Track and Field | 200m Heats | Shaun Maswanganyi - South Africa (Houston) - 2nd in Heat 2 - 20.58
Tuesday, August 3
Men's Track and Field | 5,000m Round 1 | Marc Scott - Great Britain (Tulsa) - 6th in 5,000m Round 1 - 13:39.61
Men's Track and Field | 200m Semifinals | Maswanganyi - 4th in Semifinal 3 - 20.18
Wednesday, August 4
Women's Volleyball | Quarterfinals: USA 3, Dominican Republic | Jordan Thompson - USA (Cincinnati)
Men's Track and Field | 4x100m Relay Round 1 | DNF | Maswanganyi
Friday, August 6
Women's Volleyball | Semifinals: USA 3, Serbia 0 | Thompson
Women's Soccer | Canada 1, Sweden 1 (
Canada wins Gold Medal, 3-2 on penalties | Gilles, Viens
Saturday, August 7
Men's Track and Field | Marathon | 46th - 2:19.27 | Ben Preisner - Canada (Tulsa)
Sunday, August 8
Women's Volleyball | Gold Medal Match: USA 3, Brazil 0 (
USA wins Gold Medal) | Thompson
Athletes and Staff from Member Schools Who Did Not Compete in The American
| School |
Athlete |
Sport |
Nation |
| UCF |
Phil Dalhausser |
Men’s Beach Volleyball |
United States |
|
Aline Reis |
Women’s Soccer |
Brazil |
|
Mattie Rogers |
Women’s Weightlifting |
United States |
|
Kristen Thomas |
Women’s Rugby Sevens |
United States |
| East Carolina |
Tynita Butts-Towsend |
Women’s Track and Field |
United States |
| South Florida |
Michele Latimer
(Athletic Trainer) |
Softball
(Athletic Trainer) |
United States |
|
Shadae Lawrence
(Volunteer Coach) |
Women’s Track and Field |
Jamaica
|
|
Paige Railey |
Sailing |
United States |
| Temple |
Victoria Macaulay |
Women's Basketball |
Nigeria |
|
Kamali Thompson |
Fencing (alternate) |
United States |
| Tulsa |
Michelle Sechser |
Women’s Rowing |
United States |
| Wichita State |
Aliphine Tuliamuk |
Women’s Track and Field |
United States |
Varsity Student-Athletes Who Competed in The American from Former Member Schools
| School |
Athlete |
Sport |
Nation |
| UConn |
Naphessa Collier |
Women’s Basketball |
United States |
|
Stefanie Dolson |
Women’s 3x3 Basketball |
United States |
|
Niels Giffey |
Men’s Basketball |
Germany |
|
Kia Nurse |
Women’s Basketball |
Canada |
|
Breanna Stewart |
Women’s Basketball |
United States |
|
Gabby Williams |
Women’s Basketball |
France |
| Louisville |
Ben Williams |
Men’s Track and Field |
Great Britain |