Sablone '04 is an Olympic Athlete

She is part of the Skateboard Team for the US, and will be competing in the Women's Street event.  This is the first skateboard team the US has fielded for the Olympics.  To follow along with Alexis's progress in the Games, click here.  Congratulations on this huge accomplishment, Alexis.  Hopkins is rooting for you in the Games!

You can read more about Alexis in this article by GQ Magazine, and watch the trailer for her feature "Flying High" on HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel.

^{*Photo from USA Skateboarding}