If this Utahn wins an Olympic medal, it could start a revolution
Park City’s Haley Batten is a “Utah idol” to the young girls who watch her race.
(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Haley Batten signs a helmet for a fan following the Elite Women Short Track race during the Pan American Mountain Biking Championships at Soldier Hollow Nordic Center in Midway on Friday, May 10, 2024.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.
Julie left the beach of Santa Cruz, Calif., where she worked for 17 years, for the mountains of Salt Lake City in 2019. She has covered the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Maverick's big wave surf contest and two Olympics. A Colorado native, she enjoys creating her own adventure, occasionally with her husband and two kids in tow.