Summer Games
Shara Park
KSL’s Shara Park Visits Kappabashi Kitchen Town In Japan
With the Olympic Games wrapping up, KSL Olympic Specialist Shara Park has been able to get out and visit some unique places in Tokyo. Shara, who loves to cook and be in the kitchen, was able to visit a place on her Japan bucket list — Kappabashi, also known as Kitchen Town.3 years ago
Alex Cabrero
Irish Marathoner Trains In Utah Ahead Of Tokyo Games
Utah has always been known as a great place to train for winter sports. Now, it appears the secret is out internationally for summer sports as well. KSL TV's Alex Cabrero caught up with an athlete from another country who spent more than a month training in Utah right before the Tokyo Games.3 years ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
Special Agents With State Department Work To Keep Team USA Safe at Olympic Games
Athletes are representing the United States in Tokyo, but there is a team behind the team you may not see. Members of the U.S. State Department are in Tokyo keeping American athletes safe.3 years ago
Alex Cabrero
Utah Climber Makes Olympic Debut In Tokyo
Another Salt Lake City woman begins her Olympic career Tuesday night as women's climbing gets going in Tokyo, one day after the men began their competition.3 years ago
Shara Park, KSL TV
Tastes Of Tokyo: KSL’s Shara Park Tries Japanese Sushi
We love covering the games here at KSL, but we also love seeing our team experience the culture.3 years ago
Jeremiah Jensen & Keira Farrimond, KSL TV
Silver Lining To Silver Medal: MyKayla Skinner Reacts To Comeback Olympic Moment
Skinner's path to the podium was unconventional, to say the least, but how she got there really doesn't matter. What matters is that she seized the moment she was given and showed she deserved to be there.3 years ago
Alex Cabrero & Keira Farrimond, KSL TV
Made In SLC: Roughly Half Of Tokyo Olympic Archers Are Shooting Utah-Made Bows
"I know without a doubt it's what I can win with." Top-ranked archer Brady Ellison uses bows made in Salt Lake City in his quest for Olympic gold.3 years ago
Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press
Japan Expands Virus Emergency After Record Spikes Amid Games
Japan has expanded a coronavirus state of emergency to four more areas in addition to Tokyo on Friday following record spikes in infections as the capital hosts the Olympics.3 years ago
Shara Park & Frances Cooke, KSL TV
Utah’s Jake Gibb Sets Sights on Gold in 4th and Final Olympic Games
After two decades of traveling the world and playing the sport he loves, Bountiful native Jake Gibb says he is ready to move on with his life.3 years ago
Frances Cooke & Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
Utah’s High Altitudes Helps Athletes Train For Olympic Games
Track and Field Olympian Nathan Ikon Crumpton is no stranger to Utah after training in Park City for Team U.S.A. in the Skeleton for the Winter Olympics. Now, Crumpton, competing for American Samoa, has his eyes set on gold in the 100-meter dash.3 years ago
KSL TV
Timing is Everything: Evolution of Olympic Timing Technology
From a simple stopwatch to cutting-edge motion sensors, NBC's Sam Brock looks at show the technology of timing has changed over the decades.3 years ago
AP
Olympics Latest: Sunisa Lee Wins All-Around Gold
Sunisa Lee became the fifth straight American woman to claim the Olympic title in the women’s all-around. She edged Rebeca Andrade of Brazil in an entertaining and hotly contested final while Simone Biles watched from the stands.3 years ago
alex cabrero
SLC Olympian May Understand Pressure Felt By Simone Biles More Than Most
Most people will never know the pressure Olympic athletes are under to perform but Nathan Chen does.3 years ago
Shara Park, KSL TV
Japan By Van: Taking In Sights & Sounds Of Tokyo From The Road
A state of emergency has kept our KSL Olympic Team under a soft quarantine in Tokyo, limiting their movements during the first few days of the Games.3 years ago
Tamara Vaifanua, KSL TV
Simone Biles’ Exit Highlights Importance Of Athletes’ Mental Health
Simone Biles withdrawing from the Tokyo Olympics is shining a light on the mental health struggles of elite athletes.3 years ago
Chisato Tanaka, Associated Press
Tropical Storm Dumps Rain On Northern Japan, Spares Olympics
A tropical storm has dumped rain in parts of northern Japan with little of the disruption to the Olympics that had been feared.3 years ago
Alex Cabrero
Utah Sports Psychologist: Pandemic, Lack Of Fans Add To Mental Pressure For Olympic Athletes
The KSL Olympic crew spoke with a sports psychologist with Intermountain Healthcare, who told them that adjusting to the quiet might not be as easy as it sounds for the Olympic athletes.3 years ago
Shara Park, KSL TV
Former U. Star MyKayla Skinner Grateful For Utah’s Support During Olympics
Former University of Utah star MyKayla Skinner told KSL’s Shara Park she is ready to move forward with plans to finish school at the U. after she didn’t qualify for any of the individual women’s gymnastics event finals.3 years ago
Josh Ellis, KSL TV
Scattered Storms Moving Across Utah; Flash Flooding Possible Along Burn Scars
Heavy rain from scattered thunderstorms is forecasted to hit central Utah, the Wasatch Front and northern Utah Tuesday, with flash flooding possible in urban areas and along burn scars.3 years ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
Park City Bicyclist Prepares To Chase Olympic Gold In Tokyo
Utahns will be cheering on one of their own, a bicyclist who will compete soon on the bicycle trails in Tokyo. Haley Batten trained in Park City where Olympians are known to work out before the Olympics, but most of them do it for winter sports.3 years ago
Shara Park, KSL TV
Utah gymnast making most of ‘Incredible’ opportunity to train with Simone Biles
Grace McCallum, an incoming freshman at the University of Utah, will join Simone Biles as Team USA competes in the women's gymnastics final on Tuesday, and McCallum's coach said the Tokyo Games have been an incredible opportunity for her.3 years ago
Shara Park
Red Rock Coach Shares Thoughts On Three Utah Gymnasts Making US Olympic Team
For the first time in history, three members of the team have ties to one school — The University of Utah. KSL-TV sat down with Red Rock Coach Tom Farden to get his take on this historic moment.3 years ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV
University Of Utah Graduate Shooting For Olympic Gold In Tokyo
Recent University of Utah graduate, Alexis Lagan, said she was fully prepared to begin her Olympic journey.3 years ago
