
| Sport: | Alpine Skiing |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | April 14, 1989 |
| Birthplace: | Merano, Italy |
| Residence: | Lana, Italy |
| Ht: / Wt: | 6'0" / 211 lbs |
| Event: | Men's Super-Combined |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Feb 15 - 9:00a | Super-Combined, Downhill (Training Run 2) | 13 | 2:47.99 | |
| Sat, Feb 20 - 10:00a | Super-Combined, Downhill (Training Run 1) | 5 | 1:36.64 | |
| Sun, Feb 21 - 9:30a | Super-Combined, Downhill | 2 | 1:53.54 | |
| Sun, Feb 21 - 12:15p | Super-Combined, Slalom | 13 | 2:47.99 |
As the pilot for the USA-1 bobsled, I broke a 62-year gold medal drought when my sled, the 'Night Train" won the Olympic title at the 2010 Vancouver Games. A degenerative eye condition nearly caused me to quit my sport in 2008, but corrective surgery restored my vision to 20-20.