
| Sport: | Bobsled |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | January 22, 1981 |
| Birthplace: | Linz, Austria |
| Residence: | Linz, Austria |
| Ht: / Wt: | 6'0" / 198 lbs |
| Teammates: | Wolfgang Stampfer, Juergen Loacker, Juergen Mayer, WIPPLINGER Johannes |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 20 - 5:00p | Two-Man, Run 1 of 4 | 17 | 52.55 | |
| Sat, Feb 20 - 6:35p | Two-Man, Run 2 of 4 | 17 | 1:45.41 | |
| Sun, Feb 21 - 4:00p | Two-Man, Run 3 of 4 | 17 | 2:38.14 | |
| Sun, Feb 21 - 5:20p | Two-Man, Run 4 of 4 | 18 | 3:30.78 | |
| Fri, Feb 26 - 1:00p | Four-Man, Run 1 of 4 | 24 | 53.64 | |
| Fri, Feb 26 - 2:45p | Four-Man, Run 2 of 4 | |||
| Sat, Feb 27 - 1:00p | Four-Man, Run 3 of 4 | |||
| Sat, Feb 27 - 2:45p | Four-Man, Run 4 of 4 |
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.