LIST: These Texans are competing in the Winter Olympics

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Winter Olympics will soon be underway from Beijing with seven Texans competing or coaching for medals. Nearly 3,000 athletes, plus coaches and team officials, are expected to be in Beijing for the Games.In total, 109 sets of medals will be awarded across 15 sports. Bobsleigh, short track, freestyle skiing and ski jumping are some of the sports, featuring new events held at this year's Games.The Games run from Friday, Feb. 4 through Feb. 20. You can watch the Olympic opening