The Winter Olympics are underway in Milan, Italy. And one of the speed skaters competing with Team USA has ties to the Bay Area.

<p>The Winter Olympics are underway in Milan, Italy. And one of the speed skaters competing with Team USA has ties to the Bay Area.</p>

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>