| Sport: | Bobsled |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | April 20, 1984 |
| Birthplace: | Kangwondo, South Korea |
| Residence: | Kangwondo, South Korea |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'11" / 193 lbs |
| Teammates: | Kang Kwang-Bae, Kim Donghyun, Kim Jung-Su |
| Event: | Four-Man |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Feb 26 - 1:00p | Four-Man, Run 1 of 4 | 23 | 52.76 | |
| Fri, Feb 26 - 2:45p | Four-Man, Run 2 of 4 | 20 | 1:45.29 | |
| Sat, Feb 27 - 1:00p | Four-Man, Run 3 of 4 | 19 | 2:38.21 | |
| Sat, Feb 27 - 2:45p | Four-Man, Run 4 of 4 | 19 | 3:31.13 |
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.
