The Midwest will be well represented in the Tokyo Olympics, and these athletes are among the ones to watch.
Get to know some of the Olympians looking to make their mark in Tokyo.
1. Thomas Jaeschke, Volleyball
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2. Kevin McDowell, Triathlon
3. Ryan Murphy, Swimming
4. Felicia Stancil, BMX
5. Tori Franklin, Track and Field
6. David Kendziera, Track and Field
7. Evita Griskenas, Rhythmic Gymnastics
8. Nicole Sladkov, Rhythmic Gymnastics
9. Michelle Bartsch-Hackley, Volleyball
10. Maggie Shea and Stephanie Roble, Sailing
11. Darryl Sullivan, Track and Field
12. Hannah Roberts, BMX Freestyle
13. Kyle Snyder, Wrestling
14. Gable Steveson, Wrestling
15. Sandi Morris, Track and Field