Which Olympians are from California? A Full List of Californian 2024 Olympians

California has long been a breeding ground for world-class athletes, and the 2024 Olympic Summer Games are no exception. From the sun-soaked beaches to the bustling cities, the Golden State has produced a remarkable roster of competitors across a wide array of sports. This year, California is sending a diverse group of Olympians to represent the USA, showcasing their talents on the global stage. Whether it's beach volleyball on the sands of Rancho Palos Verdes, surfing the waves of San Clemente, or sprinting on the track in Murrieta, these athletes embody the spirit and dedication of Californian excellence. Below is a comprehensive list of Californian athletes competing in the 2024 Paris Olympic Summer Games, organized by their respective sports. Join us in celebrating these incredible individuals as they go for gold and make California proud.

Archery

• Catalina Gnoriega, San Diego

Artistic Swimming

• Jacklyn Luu, Milpitas

Badminton

• Jennie Gai, Fremont
• Annie Xu, San Jose
• Kerry Xu, San Jose

Basketball

• Chelsea Gray, Hayward
• Jrue Holiday, Los Angeles
• Sabrina Ionescu, Walnut Creek
• Kawhi Leonard, Los Angeles
• Kareem Maddox, Los Angeles
• Kelsey Plum, Poway
• Diana Taurasi, Chino

Beach Volleyball

• Andy Benesh, Rancho Palos Verdes
• Kelly Cheng, Fullerton
• Sara Hughes, Costa Mesa
• Miles Partain, Pacific Palisades

Boxing

• Jajaira Gonzalez, Glendora

Fencing

• Nick Itkin, Los Angeles
• Alexander Massialas, San Francisco
• Gerek Meinhardt, San Francisco

Golf

• Collin Morikawa, La Cañada
• Xander Schauffele, San Diego

Para Judo

• Christella Garcia, Sacramento

Para Shooting

• Yanxiao Gong, Malibu
• Kevin Nguyen, Westminster

Rowing

• Azja Czajkowski, Chula Vista
• Kara Kohler, Clayton
• Michelle Sechser, Folsom

Sailing

• Hans Henken, San Francisco
• Daniela Moroz, Lafayette

Shooting

• Sagen Maddalena, Groveland

Skateboarding

• Tate Carew, San Diego
• Nyjah Huston, Davis
• Chris Joslin, Hawaiian Gardens
• Tom Schaar, Malibu

Sport Climbing

• Natalia Grossman, Santa Cruz

Surfing

• Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente
• Caitlin Simmers, Oceanside

Table Tennis

• Kanak Jha, Milpitas
• Rachel Sung, San Jose
• Lily Zhang, Palo Alto

Taekwondo

• CJ Nickolas, Brentwood

Track and Field

• Kendall Ellis, North Hollywood
• Michael Norman, Murrieta
• Fiona O'Keeffe, Davis
• Nico Young, Camarillo

Triathlon

• Taylor Spivey, Redondo Beach

Volleyball

• TJ Defalco, Huntington Beach
• Garrett Muagututia, Oceanside
• David Smith, Santa Clarita
• Kathryn Plummer, Aliso Viejo
• Justine Wong Orantes, Cypress

Water Polo

• Rachel Fattal, Seal Beach
• Jenna Flynn, San Jose
• Kaleigh Gilchrist, Newport Beach
• Amanda Longan, Moorpark
• Maddie Musselman, Newport Beach
• Tara Prentice, Temecula
• Maggie Steffens, Danville

Wheelchair Basketball

• Courtney Ryan, San Diego
• Jorge Salazar, Delano

Wheelchair Rugby

• Clayton Brackett, Irvine

Wheelchair Tennis

• Dana Mathewson, San Diego

Wrestling

• Amit Elor, Walnut Creek
• Dominique Parrish, Scotts Valley