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Lolo Jones - Jones participated as a hurdler in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Lolo Jones - She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics on the US women's bobsleigh team.
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Arnold Uhrlass - In the 1964 Summer Olympics, Uhrlass competed in the team pursuit cycling event.
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Arnold Uhrlass - At the 1960 Winter Olympics, he competed as a speed skater.
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Connie Paraskevin-Young - At the 1988, 1992, and 1996 Summer Olympics, she competed in cycling.
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Connie Paraskevin-Young - At the 1984 Winter Olympics, she participated in the speed skating event.
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Chris Witty
- She competed in cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics, coming in fifth place.
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Chris Witty - She participated as a speed skater in four Winter Olympics, including in 1994, 1998, 2002, and 2006.
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Eddie Eagan - Eagan is the only person to win a gold medal at two separate Summer and Winter Olympic events. He won the gold in boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics and competed in the same event in 1924.
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Eddie Eagan - At the 1932 Winter Olympics, he participated in the bobsleigh event.
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Art Longsjo - The first person to compete in the Summer and Winter Olympics in the same year, Longsjo competed in the cycling event in 1956.
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Art Longsjo - Again in 1956, Longsjo competed in the Winter Games as a speed skater.
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Connie Carpenter-Phinney - She competed in the 1984 Olympics in the cycling event.
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Connie Carpenter-Phinney - At the 1972 Winter Games, she competed as a speed skater.
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Willie Davenport - Davenport was a sprinter, participating in the 110 m hurdlers at the 1964, 1968, 1972, and 1976 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal in 1968 and a bronze in 1976.
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Willie Davenport - In the 1980 Winter Olympics, he was a runner for the USA bobsleigh team.
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Lauryn Williams - The sprinter won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also participated in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Games.
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Lauryn Williams - Williams competed in the two-woman bobsleigh at the 2014 Winter Olympics and won a silver medal.
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Frank Synnott - The ice hockey star won a silver medal with the USA team at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Frank Synnott - He also participated in the 1924 Winter Olympics, winning yet another silver medal.
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David Gilman - He participated as a canoe sprinter at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
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David Gilman - He was a luger in the 1984 Winter Olympics.
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Herb Drury - Drury played on the US Olympic hockey team for the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Herb Drury - He joined the ice hockey team again in the first Winter Olympics in 1924.
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Nathaniel Niles - He was a figure skater in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Nathaniel Niles - He participated again in 1924 as a figure skater at the Winter Games, finishing in sixth place.
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Theresa Weld - Weld was a figure skater in the 1920 Summer Olympic Games.
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Theresa Weld
- She also competed in figure skating at the 1924 and 1928 Winter Olympics.
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Lolo Jones - Jones participated as a hurdler in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Lolo Jones - She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics on the US women's bobsleigh team.
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Arnold Uhrlass - In the 1964 Summer Olympics, Uhrlass competed in the team pursuit cycling event.
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Arnold Uhrlass - At the 1960 Winter Olympics, he competed as a speed skater.
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Connie Paraskevin-Young - At the 1988, 1992, and 1996 Summer Olympics, she competed in cycling.
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Connie Paraskevin-Young - At the 1984 Winter Olympics, she participated in the speed skating event.
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Chris Witty
- She competed in cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics, coming in fifth place.
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Chris Witty - She participated as a speed skater in four Winter Olympics, including in 1994, 1998, 2002, and 2006.
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Eddie Eagan - Eagan is the only person to win a gold medal at two separate Summer and Winter Olympic events. He won the gold in boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics and competed in the same event in 1924.
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Eddie Eagan - At the 1932 Winter Olympics, he participated in the bobsleigh event.
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Art Longsjo - The first person to compete in the Summer and Winter Olympics in the same year, Longsjo competed in the cycling event in 1956.
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Art Longsjo - Again in 1956, Longsjo competed in the Winter Games as a speed skater.
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Connie Carpenter-Phinney - She competed in the 1984 Olympics in the cycling event.
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Connie Carpenter-Phinney - At the 1972 Winter Games, she competed as a speed skater.
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Willie Davenport - Davenport was a sprinter, participating in the 110 m hurdlers at the 1964, 1968, 1972, and 1976 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal in 1968 and a bronze in 1976.
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Willie Davenport - In the 1980 Winter Olympics, he was a runner for the USA bobsleigh team.
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Lauryn Williams - The sprinter won a silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She also participated in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Games.
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Lauryn Williams - Williams competed in the two-woman bobsleigh at the 2014 Winter Olympics and won a silver medal.
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Frank Synnott - The ice hockey star won a silver medal with the USA team at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Frank Synnott - He also participated in the 1924 Winter Olympics, winning yet another silver medal.
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David Gilman - He participated as a canoe sprinter at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
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David Gilman - He was a luger in the 1984 Winter Olympics.
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Herb Drury - Drury played on the US Olympic hockey team for the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Herb Drury - He joined the ice hockey team again in the first Winter Olympics in 1924.
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Nathaniel Niles - He was a figure skater in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Nathaniel Niles - He participated again in 1924 as a figure skater at the Winter Games, finishing in sixth place.
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Theresa Weld - Weld was a figure skater in the 1920 Summer Olympic Games.
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Theresa Weld
- She also competed in figure skating at the 1924 and 1928 Winter Olympics.
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Athletes who have competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympics
These are some of the most versatile athletes of all time
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Not many athletes are capable of competing in both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. However, there are a select few who hone two disciplines and are able to pull it off. Still others have participated in both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games in the same event. Take a look at the incredibly talented athletes who participated in both Summer and Winter Olympics over the course of the past century in the gallery.
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