tracking minnesotans
The 14 Minnesota athletes competing for Team USA in the London Olympics: (= competed Saturday)
Lindsey Berg Volleyball (women's indoor)
Tie: Gophers Twitter: @Napela
Saturday: The U.S. won the first set against Brazil but lost the next three and had to settle for a silver medal.
Ali Bernard Wrestling (women's 72kg freestyle)
Tie: New Ulm Twitter: @asbernard86
Finished: Lost in first bout and was eliminated.
Chas Betts Wrestling (84kg Greco-Roman)
Tie: St. Michael Twitter: @chasbetts
Finished: Lost in 84kg competition and was eliminated.
Rachel Bootsma Swimming (women's 100-meter backstroke)
Tie: Eden Prairie Twitter: @r_bootsma15
Finished: Swam semifinals of 100 backstroke but didn't advance to finals. Swam 4x100 medley relay prelims and received gold medal when the U.S. team took first place.
Kelci Bryant Diving (women's 3M synchronized)
Tie: Gophers Twitter: @Kelci_Bryant
Finished: Won silver medal along with Abby Johnston.
Kara Goucher Track (women's marathon)
Tie: Duluth Twitter: @karagoucher
Finished: Was 11th in the race with a time of 2:26:07.
Megan Kalmoe Rowing (women's quad sculls)
Tie: From St. Croix Falls, Wis., grew up in Minneapolis
Twitter: @megankalmoe
Finished: Quad sculls team won a bronze medal.
Kevin Love Men's basketball
Tie: Timberwolves Twitter: @kevinlove
Competes: Gold medal game Sunday vs. Spain.
Lynx players Women's basketball
Seimone Augustus (Twitter: @seimoneaugustus), Maya Moore (@MooreMaya), Lindsay Whalen (@Lindsay_13)
More ties: Whalen from Hutchinson, Gophers
Saturday: Won gold medal with 86-50 win over France.
Alise Post Cycling (women's BMX)
Tie: St. Cloud Twitter: @alisepost11
Finished: Crashed in semis and failed to qualify for finals.
Susie Scanlan Fencing
Tie: St. Paul Twitter: None
Finished: Lost in women's individual epee; helped U.S. win a bronze medal in the team epee.
Amanda Smock Track (women's triple jump)
Tie: Melrose Twitter: @AJTSMOCK
Finished: Failed to advance past prelims in triple jump.