
| Sport: | Cross-Country |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | April 29, 1987 |
| Birthplace: | Ridder, Kazakhstan |
| Residence: | Ridder, Kazakhstan |
| Ht: / Wt: | 6'1" / 160 lbs |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Feb 15 - 12:30p | 15km Individual | 14 | 34:50.5 | |
| Wed, Feb 24 - 11:15a | 4 x 10km Relay | 11 | 1:49:49.1 | |
| Mon, Feb 22 - 1:29p | Team Sprint -- Final | 5 | 19:07.5 | |
| Mon, Feb 22 - 11:35a | Team Sprint -- Semifinals | 5 | 19:07.5 | |
| Wed, Feb 17 - 10:40a | Individual Sprint -- Qualification | 15 | ||
| Wed, Feb 17 - 12:58p | Individual Sprint -- Medal Round | 5 | ||
| Sun, Feb 28 - 9:30a | 50km Mass Start | 27 | 2:09:29.6 |
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.