| Sport: | Cross-Country |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | June 21, 1983 |
| Birthplace: | Bolzano, Italy |
| Residence: | Santa Cristina, Italy |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'10" / 156 lbs |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Feb 17 - 10:40a | Individual Sprint -- Qualification | 39 | ||
| Wed, Feb 17 - 12:58p | Individual Sprint -- Medal Round | 39 | ||
| Sat, Feb 20 - 1:30p | 30km Pursuit | 53 | 1:25:02.6 |
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.
