Have any athletes competed in both the Winter and Summer Olympic Games?
We turned up 18 athletes who competed in both Olympic seasons. A few even competed in the Winter and Summer Games in the same year (back when that was possible). Eight Americans have competed at the Winter and Summer Olympic Games: • Connie Carpenter Phinney (speed skating, 1972; cycling, 1984) • Willie Davenport (athletics, 1968 and 1976; bobsleigh, 1980) • Eddie Eagan (boxing, 1920; bobsleigh, 1932; medaled in both) • Dave Gilman (canoe and kayak, 1976, 1984, and 1988; luge 1984) • Arthur Longsjo (speed skating and cycling, 1956) • Connie Paraskevin-Young (speed skating, 1984 and 1980; cycling, 1996, 1992, and 1988) • Arnold Uhrlass (speed skating, 1960; cycling, 1964) • Chris Witty (cycling, 2000; speed skating, 2006) Some include Willie Gault, who qualified for the 1980
