Born: 1983 Hometown: Dover, Vt. Event: Halfpipe Details: Clark won a gold medal in the 2002 Winter Olympics and a bronze in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. She is also a five-time gold medalist in the Winter X Games. Twitter: @Kellyclarkfdn Photo: The Associated Press  

Born: 1996 Hometown: Steamboat Springs, Colo. Event: Halfpipe Details: Gold is a two-time bronze-medalist in the Winter X Games. Twitter: @arielletgold Photo: The Associated Press

Born: 1990 Hometown: South Lake Tahoe, Calif. Event: Slopestyle Sochi: Gold medal in women’s slopestyle. Details: Anderson is a four-time gold medal winner in the Winter X Games. Personal website: www.itsjamieanderson.com Twitter: @Jme_Anderson Photo: The Associated Press

Born: 1985 Hometown: Danbury, Conn. Event: Snowboardcross Details: Jacobellis is a sliver medalist in the 2006 Winter Olympics. She is also a three-time world champion and has won seven gold medals in the Winter X Games. Personal website: www.lindseyjacobellis.com Twitter: @LindsJacobellis Photo: The Associated Press

Born: 1983 Hometown: Chicago, Ill. Event: 1,000 meters Detail: Davis is the first black athlete to win a gold medal in an individual sport in the Winter Olympic Games. He won the gold in the 1,000 speedskating event in the 2006 Olympics. He also won the silver medal in the 1,500 meter even in the […]

Born: 1990 Hometown: Milwaukee, Wis. Event: 1,000 meters Details: Hansen won the silver medal in the 2010 Winter Olympics Games in the men’s team pursuit. Personal website: www.brianhansen2014.com Twitter: @BrianTHansen Photo: The Associated Press

Born: 1989 Hometown: High Point, N.C. Events: 500 and 1,000 meters. Details: Richardson competed in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. She is also the 2013 World Sprint Champion and has won 35 medals in the world cup competition. Personal website: www.speedskatingheather.com Twitter: @hlynnrichardson Photo: The Associated Press

The road to Sochi: Maine’s Olympic hopefuls

The road to Sochi: Maine’s Olympic hopefuls

The road to Sochi: Maine’s Olympic hopefuls