US Figure Skating announces men's roster for Winter Olympics: Chen, Zhou and Rippon
by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Jan 08, 2018
3 minutes
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Adam Rippon won a reprieve after his subpar, fourth-place performance at the U.S. figure skating championships when a selection committee awarded him a berth on the Pyeongchang Olympic team over second-place finisher Ross Miner.
The announcement, made Sunday morning, was based on the superiority of Rippon's body of work over the last year when compared with that of Miner, said Samuel Auxier, president of U.S Figure Skating. Jason Brown, who was a 2014 Olympian
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