Tags: Olympic Result, Results Of A Sport Competition.
The United States Olympic Committee (abbreviated USOC) sent 211 athletes (122 men 89 women) to the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin Italy. Chris Witty a four-time Olympian who competed in both Summer and Winter games and won a gold medal in speed skating at the 2002 Games served as the flag bearer at the opening ceremonies. Speed skater Joey Cheek who won gold in the 500 m and silver in the 1000 m was the flag bearer at the closing ceremonies.