InTandem Capital Partners Celebrates Nina O’Brien’s Qualification for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 20, 2026--
InTandem Capital Partners, LLC (“InTandem Capital” or the “Firm”) is thrilled to announce Nina O’Brien has qualified for the 2026 Winter Olympics, with the US Ski & Snowboard Association announcing her selection as part of Team USA’s alpine ski roster. After strong World Cup performances this season, Nina is heading to Milan Cortina to race for the gold.
A veteran of the World Cup circuit, Nina is known for her technical skills and relentless determination. She was first named to the Stifel U.S. Alpine Ski Team in 2016. In 2019, she won the NorAm overall title. Nina competed for the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics in China and was in sixth place in the giant slalom after the first run. After a crash near the finish of the second run, Nina suffered serious leg injuries. Following her injury setbacks, she returned to competitive skiing and was a member of the team event that won gold at the 2023 World Championships.
Drawn to Nina by her stand out positive energy, tireless ambition to achieve goals and by her genuine kindness, InTandem Capital has been a proud sponsor of Nina O’Brien’s since 2024. Nina’s qualification for the 2026 Olympics marks a significant milestone in a career defined by perseverance and success at the highest levels of alpine skiing.
“This is a dream I have been working toward for years,” said Nina O’Brien. “Qualifying for the Olympic Games is an incredible honor, and I am proud to represent the United States on this stage. I am grateful to the InTandem Capital Partners team and everyone who has supported me throughout my journey - including my coaches, teammates, family, and sponsors.”
“Nina’s unwavering determination and strength in recovering from injury and reclaiming her place on the World Cup stage are truly remarkable,” said Elliot Cooperstone, Managing Partner at InTandem Capital. “Earning a place among the world’s elite athletes is a direct result of her steadfast resolve and perseverance. My colleagues and I are privileged to champion Nina as she competes at the highest level.”
The 2026 Winter Olympics will take place in Milan Cortina, Italy, bringing together the world’s top winter sport athletes for two weeks of international competition.
About InTandem Capital Partners
InTandem Capital Partners is a private equity firm that invests in and helps accelerate the growth of select healthcare services companies. Its goal is to build excellent businesses of significant value working collaboratively with its management team partners. InTandem is solely focused on investing in businesses that align closely with the Healthcare Quintuple Aim – the simultaneous pursuit of enhanced patient experience, elevated provider experience, improved clinical outcomes, greater healthcare equity, and lower cost of care delivery. The firm is comprised of former business executives and experienced investors, and is uniquely qualified to provide strategic, acquisition and operating expertise to help companies significantly increase their value and their contribution to an improved healthcare system. InTandem provides active support to the management of its portfolio companies directly and leverages its network of industry executives to augment its capabilities. For further information, please visit: www.intandemcapital.com.
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