| Sport: | Bobsled |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | August 10, 1974 |
| Birthplace: | Bratsk, Soviet Union |
| Hometown: | Bratsk, Russia |
| Residence: | Dmitrov, Russia |
| Ht: / Wt: | 6'2" / 232 lbs |
| Olympics: | 2006, 2002, 1998 |
| Teammates: | Alexey Voevoda, Philipp Egorov, Petr Moiseev, Dmitry Trunenkov |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Feb 20 - 5:00p | Two-Man, Run 1 of 4 | 5 | 51.79 | |
| Sat, Feb 20 - 6:35p | Two-Man, Run 2 of 4 | 3 | 1:43.81 | |
| Sun, Feb 21 - 4:00p | Two-Man, Run 3 of 4 | 3 | 2:35.61 | |
| Sun, Feb 21 - 5:20p | Two-Man, Run 4 of 4 |  | 3 | 3:27.51 |
| Fri, Feb 26 - 1:00p | Four-Man, Run 1 of 4 | 21 | 52.52 | |
| Fri, Feb 26 - 2:45p | Four-Man, Run 2 of 4 | |||
| Sat, Feb 27 - 1:00p | Four-Man, Run 3 of 4 | |||
| Sat, Feb 27 - 2:45p | Four-Man, Run 4 of 4 |
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.
