Athletes with Utah ties will make up a third of Team USA. Here’s your guide to the medal contenders, new sports, and how to watch the Bejing Olympics

Nathan Chen, Alex Hall and Erin Jackson are far from the state’s only medal contenders.

(Mark Zaleski | AP) Nathan Chen competes in the men's free skate program during the U.S. Figure Skating Championships Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. Chen is one of Utah's best hoped for a medal during the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing.

Athletes with Utah ties will make up a third of Team USA. Here’s your guide to the medal contenders, new sports, and how to watch the Bejing Olympics

Nathan Chen, Alex Hall and Erin Jackson are far from the state’s only medal contenders.

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