DHL: Olympic spirit

Team DHL

Meet Team DHL -- a who’s who among Olympic and Paralympic medalists and past recipients of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Spirit Award. Team DHL will share their own personal experience with the Olympic Spirit while serving as ambassadors for the 2006 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Spirit Awards Delivered by DHL and the DHL U.S. Olympic Spirit Cards Contest. This select group of legends and hopefuls includes:

Vonetta Flowers
Vonetta Flowers is known for her skill, strength and beauty. She is the first person of African descent to win an Olympic Winter Games gold medal, and she was named one of People Magazine’s 2002 “Most Beautiful People.” Her 2002 U.S. Olympic Team mates

selected Vonetta to be the American flag bearer at the closing

ceremonies of Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City.

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Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton's personal background is one of the most inspiring in the history of sports; a remarkable story of courage and determination that make him a champion in the truest sense of the word. Click for more.

Dan Jansen
Dan Jansen is known for his speed and spirit. In 1995, he was awarded the Amateur Athletic Union’s James E. Sullivan Award, presented annually to an outstanding athlete in the U.S. who exhibits the quality of leadership, character, sportsmanship and the ideas of

amateurism. Click for more.

Chris Klug
In July 2000, Chris Klug received a life-saving transplant to rid himself of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a rare liver disease affecting one in 10,000. He was back on the podium five months later at the World Cup. Chris is the first-ever American to compete in the

Olympic Winter Games with an organ transplant. Click for more.

Sarah Will
Sarah Will is regarded as the top woman monoskier in the world. She has earned twelve Paralympic gold medals and one silver, placing her among the most decorated U.S. skiers. Recently retired after eleven years with the U.S. Disabled Ski Team, Sarah ran a

clean sweep of all four downhill skiing events during the 2002

Paralympic Games in Salt Lake City, UT. She ties the world record for

the most Paralympic gold medals won during the winter games.

Sarah was the first person with a disability inducted into the Colorado

Ski Hall of Fame in 2004. Click for more.

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