Kristen Hedstrom
CONCORD, Mass. -- Rower Kristen Hedstrom has gone from the historic town of Concord, Mass. to the Olympic stage.
London Olympics Hometown Heroes
Sarah Scherer
Olympic shooter, Sarah Scherer followed in her brother’s footstep by getting herself to the Olympic games - where she's always shooting for the stars!
Alex Meyer
Open water swimming was added to the Olympic docket in 2008, and Haley Anderson is the first American to medal in the event. The second American will hopefully be our hometown hero, Alex Meyer.
Elena Pirozhkova
Greenfield's Elena Pirozhkova has taken the American dream to a whole new level.
Andrew Wheating
Vermont's own Andrew Wheating has as much personality as he does skill on the track -- tons of it! And this runner is making a name for himself in London.
Sarah Groff
Most Olympians have to worry about excelling in only one sport.
Kayla Harrison
Kayla Harrison has a lot on her shoulders. But don't worry; this super-strong judo star can handle it.
Travis Stevens
LONDON -- What do you get when you mix extreme strength with total tunnel-vision determination? You get judo great Travis Stevens.
Aly Raisman
Years of hard work have turned Aly Raisman into a star member of team U.S.A. And the Needham gymnast is the talk of the town in London.
Elizabeth Beisel
Elizabeth Beisel was just 15-years-old when she had her first Olympic experience.