| Sport: | Ski Jumping |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | January 4, 1991 |
| Birthplace: | Balingen, Germany |
| Residence: | Messstetten, Germany |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'9" / 127 lbs |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Feb 12 - 10:00a | Indiv. Normal Hill -- Qual. | 18 | 123.5 | |
| Sat, Feb 13 - 9:45a | Indiv. Normal Hill -- 1st Rd. | 31 | 112.5 | |
| Sat, Feb 13 - 11:01a | Indiv. Normal Hill -- Final Rd. | 31 | 112.5 |
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.
