Avery Krumme was 9 years old when she decided she was going to the Olympics. At 17, she became the youngest female competitor in both Slopestyle and Big Air freeski at the 2026 Winter Olympics. This is the mindset of a teenager who already knows exactly who she is on the mountain and is just getting started.

She grew up watching Olympic medalists from her own curling club and dreamed of doing it herself. Twenty years later, Cory Thiesse made history as the first American woman ever to win a medal in Olympic curling. Here's the mindset, the visualization practice, and the unshakeable belief that got her there.

Jake Adicoff has had four golds written on his goal sheet every year since Beijing. At the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Milano Cortina, he went out and got every single one of them, with two of his closest friends leading the way.

Kayden Beasley doesn't overcomplicate it. Make the right play, keep going, and win Paralympic gold. One of the young guns on Team USA's sled hockey storied team has a simple formula — and it's working.

Nick Page has been skiing moguls since he was 7. He's now a two-time Olympian, and when you ask him what's next, and he talks about what he learned this month that he didn't know last month. For Page, chasing 1% progress daily isn't just mantra but a way of life.