| Sport: | Bobsled |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | September 4, 1985 |
| Birthplace: | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Hometown: | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Residence: | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'7" / 160 lbs |
| Teammate: | Heather Moyse |
| Event: | Women's |
After just missing Canada's Torino team as a push athlete, Humphries makes her Olympic debut as one of the world's top drivers... The country music-loving Calgary native is married to fellow bobsled athlete Dan Humphries, who represented Great Britain at the 2006 Torino Games... A former ski racer, she switched to bobsled at 17 in order to pursue her Olympic dream.
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Feb 23 - 5:00p | Women's, Run 1 of 4 | 1 | 53.19 | |
| Tue, Feb 23 - 6:15p | Women's, Run 2 of 4 | 1 | 1:46.20 | |
| Wed, Feb 24 - 5:00p | Women's, Run 3 of 4 | 1 | 2:39.05 | |
| Wed, Feb 24 - 6:15p | Women's, Run 4 of 4 |  | 1 | 3:32.28 |
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.
