Alumna and Olympian Elana Meyers Taylor Visits Smith Center


January 23, 2018

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Elana Meyers Taylor bounced her shoulders as the George Washington University fight song kicked into gear inside Charles E. Smith Center on Monday evening. The former Colonial softball standout-turned-Olympic bobsled star was in the area amid her preparations for next month's PyeongChang Games and decided to pay a visit to Foggy Bottom.

Ms. Meyers Taylor, husband (and fellow Olympian) Nic Taylor and bobsled partner Lauren Gibbs were greeted by the GW pep band, cheerleaders, GW George, members of the current softball squad and other enthusiastic Buff and Blue supporters. They took time to meet the group and share their stories before they all head off to South Korea with Team USA. Read the full story