
| Sport: | Biathlon |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | August 28, 1984 |
| Birthplace: | Tumen, Russia |
| Residence: | Banska Bystrica 974 11, Slovakia |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'11" / 149 lbs |
| Teammates: | Jana Gerekova, Martina Halinarova, Natalia Prekopova, Alena Prochazkova |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 13 - 1:00p | 7.5km Sprint | 1 | 19:55.6 | |
| Thu, Feb 18 - 10:20a | 15km Individual | 39 | 45:16.0 | |
| Tue, Feb 23 - 11:30a | 4 x 6km Relay | 13 | 1:13:15.8 | |
| Tue, Feb 16 - 10:30a | 10km Pursuit | 2 | +12.3 | |
| Sun, Feb 21 - 1:00p | 12.5km Mass Start | 8 | +43.3 |
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.