
| Sport: | Biathlon |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | July 31, 1986 |
| Birthplace: | Khanty-Mansiysk, Soviet Union |
| Hometown: | Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia |
| Residence: | Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'4" / 116 lbs |
| Teammates: | Olga Zaitseva, Olga Medvedtseva, Anna Bogaliy-Titovets |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 13 - 1:00p | 7.5km Sprint | 13 | 20:43.1 | |
| Tue, Feb 23 - 11:30a | 4 x 6km Relay | 1 | 1:09:36.3 | |
| Tue, Feb 16 - 10:30a | 10km Pursuit | 18 | +1:50.9 | |
| Sun, Feb 21 - 1:00p | 12.5km Mass Start | 14 | +1:03.7 |
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.