Curling’s uncle: 54-year-old lawyer who called out ICE becomes oldest US Winter Olympian
Guardian Sport
by Associated Press and Guardian sportFebruary 13, 2026
Alternate Rich Ruohonen subs in during US match
Minnesota native is a six-time attorney of the year
On events in home state: ‘There’s no shades of gray’
The stakes were low – and the time ripe – for a 54-year-old personal injury lawyer and six-time winner of “Minnesota Attorney of the Year” to make Olympic history.
It was the end of the US men’s curling match against Switzerland on Thursday and they were down 8-2.
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Originally published on Guardian Sport on 2/13/2026