Our Olympians
The APU Nordic Ski Center has a long list of distinguished alumni having achieved international success at all levels. Alaska Pacific University (formerly Alaska Methodist University) has sent at least one skier to every winter Olympics since 1972 in Sapporo!
AMU & APU
Program Olympians
Beijing, China 2022
Rosie Brennan
Luke Jager
Hannah Halvorsen
Scott Patterson
Hailey Swirbul
Jessica Yeaton (AUS)
Pyeongchang, South Korea 2018
Sadie Bjornsen
Erik Bjornsen
Rosie Brennan
Rosie Frankowski
Logan Hanneman
Reese Hanneman
Tyler Kornfield
Scott Patterson
Kikkan Randall (Gold Medal-Team Sprint)
Jessica Yeaton (AUS)
Sochi, Russia 2014
Sadie Bjornsen
Erik Bjornsen
Holly Brooks
Kikkan Randall
Vancouver, Canada 2010
Kikkan Randall
James Southam
Turin, Italy 2006
Lars Flora
Abby Larson
Kikkan Randall
James Southam
Wendy Wagner
Salt Lake City, United States 2002
Lars Flora
Nina Kemppel
Aelin Peterson
Kikkan Randall
Wendy Wagner
Nagano, Japan 1998
Nina Kemppel
Lillehammer, Norway 1994
Nina Kemppel
Albertville, France 1992
Nina Kemppel
Calgary, Canada 1988
Bill Spencer
Sarajevo, Bosnia 1984
Lynn Spencer
Lake Placid, United States 1980
Allison Owen
Lynn Spencer
Innsbruck, Austria 1976
Margie Mahoney
Lynn Spencer
Sapporo, Japan 1972
Barbara Britch
Margie Mahoney
Gene Morgan
Allison Owen
APU Nordic Ski Center athletes during the 2018 Olympics. Photos courtesy of Flying Point Road.
Erik Bjornsen in the Sprint Relay at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. Photo courtesy of FasterSkier.
Kikkan Randall and Coach Erik Flora.
Kikkan Randall in the Women’s XC Relay at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.