| Sport: | Biathlon |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | October 30, 1987 |
| Birthplace: | Lennox, MA |
| Hometown: | Lennox, MA |
| Residence: | Lennox, MA |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'0" / 112 lbs |
| Teammates: | Haley Johnson, Lanny Barnes, Sara Studebaker |
Grew up on a Massachusetts farm with more than a dozen different animals, including her favorite pet parrot ... Student-athlete is on pace to graduate from Dartmouth in 2010 ... Competed for the U.S. at the World Championships in 2008 and 2009, qualifying for the participant-limited pursuit event in the latter year.
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 13 - 1:00p | 7.5km Sprint | 77 | 23:18.1 | |
| Thu, Feb 18 - 10:20a | 15km Individual | 65 | 47:19.3 | |
| Tue, Feb 23 - 11:30a | 4 x 6km Relay | 17 | 1:15:47.5 |
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.
