USA Bobsled/Skeleton Announces Official Skeleton Mixed Team and 2-Man Bobsled Lineups

CORTINA, ITALY (February 15, 2026) - USA Bobsled/Skeleton is excited to announce athlete pairings for USA1 and USA2 for the inaugural Olympic Skeleton Mixed Team event. Representing USA1 will be Mystique Ro and Austin Florian. The duo are the reigning World Champions in Skeleton Mixed Team, winning gold in Lake Placid in 2025 and earning four top three finishes and eight top six finishes together. Kelly Curtis and Dan Barefoot will race as USA2, and have competed in four Skeleton Mixed Team events together. Make sure to tune in to the first-ever Olympic Skeleton Mixed Team event at 6:00 pm CET.

USA Bobsled has also announced that Josh Williamson has earned the brakeman position for the 2-Man bobsled race, pushing for pilot Frank Del Duca. Between the World Cup and North American Cup (NAC) circuits, the pair has slid to five top 6 finishes together and one gold-medal NAC finish. Watch them race beginning tomorrow, February 16 at 10:00am CET.

Fans can watch all the action on NBC or Peacock.

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About USA Bobsled & Skeleton: USA Bobsled & Skeleton (USABS) is the national governing body for bobsled and skeleton in the United States. USABS is responsible for the recruitment, development, training, and support of athletes from grassroots through elite international competition. For more information, visit USABS.com or follow the team’s journey on Instagram (@USABS), Facebook (USA Bobsled/Skeleton), and TikTok (@usabobsledskeleton)