Steve Schlanger (Olympics)
Cross-Country Skiing Play-by-Play
Steve Schlanger, working his eighth Olympic assignment with NBCUniversal, serves as a cross-country skiing play-by-play commentator for NBCU’s coverage of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. He most recently served as a play-by-play commentator for cycling and triathlon at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
Schlanger made his Olympic broadcast debut for NBCU in 2012 as a cycling, triathlon, water polo and open-water swimming play-by-play announcer in London. He currently handles play-by-play duties for NBC across a variety of sports, including golf, basketball, cycling, skating, and skiing.
Throughout his career, Schlanger has been a play-by-play announcer for more than 30 different sports for various networks, including baseball, basketball, hockey, and football.
Fast Facts
- Seventh Olympics with NBCU
- A St. Louis-area native, Schlanger previously covered the St. Louis Rams and St. Louis Cardinals as a reporter
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