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05/06 10:33 CDT Serena, Allyson Felix, Coach K among US Olympic Paralympic 2025
HoF class
Serena, Allyson Felix, Coach K among US Olympic Paralympic 2025 HoF class
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) --- Seven-time gold-medal sprinter Allyson Felix,
four-time Olympic tennis champion Serena Williams and Mike Krzyzewski, who
coached the U.S. to two basketball gold medals, are part of the U.S. Olympic
and Paralympic Committee Hall of Fame's class of 2025.
Gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas, skiing's Bode Miller, beach volleyball
player Kerri Walsh Jennings and Nike founder Phil Knight are also in the group
that will be inducted at a ceremony in Colorado Springs on July 12.
Others inductees are Steve Cash (sled hockey), Anita DeFrantz (longtime IOC
member, rower), Susan Hagel (Para archery, Para track and field, wheelchair
basketball), Flo Hyman (volleyball) and Marla Runyan (Para track and field),
along with the 2010 four-man Olympic bobsled team led by Steve Holcomb, and the
2004 women's wheelchair basketball team.
The Hall of Fame's inaugural class was inducted in 1983, and this will be the
first class inducted since 2022. It will bring the total number of those
enshrined to 210.
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AP Summer Olympics: https://apnews.com/hub/2024-paris-olympic-games
