| Sport: | Cross-Country |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | November 7, 1980 |
| Birthplace: | New York, NY |
| Hometown: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Residence: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'5" / 125 lbs |
Making her Olympic debut in 2010 ... Has represented the U.S. at the World Championships in both cross-country skiing and biathlon ... Learned how to ski during family trips to Vermont as a kid.
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Feb 15 - 10:00a | 10km Individual | 30 | 26:49.1 | |
| Fri, Feb 19 - 1:00p | 15km Pursuit | 43 | 44:23.3 |
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.
