List Of Colorado College People
As of the 2018 Winter Olympics, 21 Colorado College students have competed in the Olympic Games, claiming a total of seven medals (three golds, two silvers, two bronzes).
- Isabel Atkin, 2018 Olympic bronze medalist in women's slopestyle
- Trevor Barron, race walker who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Scott Driggers, handballer, 1988 Summer Olympics
- Alison Dunlap, professional cyclist, former Olympian
- Peggy Fleming, 1968 Olympic gold medalist in figure skating, three-time world champion figure skater (1966-1968)
- Martina Franko, Canada Women's Soccer Team, 2008 Summer Olympics
- Christine Haigler, U.S. figure skater 1964 Winter Olympics
- David Jenkins, 1960 Olympic gold medalist in men's figure skating, three-time world champion (1957-1959)
- Hayes Alan Jenkins, gold medalist in men's figure skating, 1956 Winter Olympics, four-time world champion figure skater (1953-1956)
- Tara Nott, gold medalist in women's weight lifting, 2000 Olympics
- Eliza Outtrim, U.S. Freestyle Skiing team, 2014 Winter Olympics
- Hillary Wolf, U.S. Judo Team, 1996 Summer Olympics and 2000 Summer Olympics
Football
- Dutch Clark, Pro Football Hall of Fame player and coach
- John Gagliardi, former football coach, College Football Hall of Fame inductee
- Douglas Mitchell, Canadian Football League player and commissioner
- Ed Smith, former defensive end for the Denver Broncos
Hockey
Over 170 Colorado College alumni have gone on to play professionally, including over 30 current and former NHL players. In addition, nine Colorado College alumni have represented their country in hockey at the Olympics.
- Ryan Bach, NHL goaltender
- Richard Bachman, NHL player
- Art Berglund, ice hockey coach and executive, Lester Patrick Trophy award winner
- Rick Boh
- Colin Chisholm
- Brian Connelly, American Hockey League defenseman
- Joey Crabb, NHL winger, Florida Panthers
- Dave Feamster
- Bill Hay, former Chicago Blackhawks centre
- Jack Hillen, NHL ice hockey defenceman, Nashville Predators
- Doug Lidster, NHL defenceman, member of Team Canada at the 1984 Winter Olympics
- Curtis McElhinney
- Doug Palazzari, United States Hockey Hall of Fame inductee
- Toby Petersen, right winger, Dallas Stars
- Tom Preissing, NHL player, Hobey Baker Award finalist
- Nate Prosser
- Jaden Schwartz, NHL St. Louis Blues forward, Captain Team Canada World Junior 2012
- Peter Sejna, NHL ice hockey center, 2003 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships bronze medalist, Hobey Baker Award winner
- Marty Sertich, AHL ice hockey center, Hobey Baker Award winner
- Brett Sterling, NHL ice hockey player
- Colin Stuart
- Mark Stuart
- Mike Stuart, alternate captain, Winnipeg Jets
- Brian Swanson
- Lee Sweatt
Other
- Carol Rymer Davis, 2004 Gordon Bennet Cup winner
- Anton Krupicka, ultra-runner, two-time Leadville 100 winner
- Hilaree Nelson, ski mountaineer, first woman to summit two 8,000-meter peaks in a 24-hour period
- Renan Öztürk, rock climber and mountaineer
- Abbie Richards, TikToker
- Bert Stiles, pilot and author
- Jerry Wainwright, former Director of Basketball Operations for the Marquette Golden Eagles
- Al Walker (born 1959), former basketball player and college coach, now a scout for the Detroit Pistons of the NBA
- Lukas Walton, heir to the Walton family and grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton
Presidents of Colorado College
Colorado College has had about 16 presidents and acting presidents since its founding:
- Rev. Jonathan Edward, 1874–1875
- Rev. James G. Dougherty, 1875–1876
- Edward P. Tenney, 1876–1884
- William F. Slocum, Jr., 1888–1917
- Clyde A. Duniway, 1917–1924
- Charles Christopher Mierow – 1923–24 (acting) and 1925–1934
- Charles Brown Hershey, 1933–1934 (acting) and 1943–1945 (acting)
- Thurston J. Davies, 1934–1948
- William H. Gill, 1949–1955
- Louis T. Benezet, 1955–1963
- Lloyd E. Worner, 1963–1981
- Thomas Cronin, 1991 (acting)
- Gresham Riley, 1981–1992
- Michael Grace, 1992–1993 (acting)
- Kathryn Mohrman, 1993–2002
- Richard F. Celeste, 2002–2011
- Jill Tiefenthaler, 2011–2020
- Mike Edmonds and Robert Moore 2020–2021 (acting)
- Song Richardson 2021–2024
- Manya Whitaker, Since 2024 (acting)
Professors
- James Phinney Baxter III, historian who won the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for History for his book Scientists Against Time
- Ofer Ben-Amots, Israeli-American classical composer
- Florian Cajori, Swiss-American historian of mathematics
- Thomas Cronin, political scientist and author
- Edward Diller, German literary scholar and author
- Idris Goodwin, playwright, hip hop artist, educator, and co-creator/co-host of serial radio broadcasts
- J. Glenn Gray, philosopher, author and translator
- Steven Hayward, Canadian author and co-creator/co-host of serial radio broadcasts
- Anne F. Hyde, historian, author, 2012 Bancroft Prize winner, 2012 Pulitzer Prize finalist
- Dan Johnson, microeconomist and entrepreneur
- David Mason, poet
- Jim Parco, author, businessman, and retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel
- Andrew Price-Smith, political scientist, author on health security, environmental security, pandemic influenza
- Stephen Scott, neo-classical composer
- Dennis Showalter, military historian
- Christine Siddoway, geologist, Antarctica researcher
See also
- List of colleges and universities in Colorado
- Bibliography of Colorado
- Geography of Colorado
- History of Colorado
- Index of Colorado-related articles
- List of Colorado-related lists
- Outline of Colorado
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