
| Sport: | Cross-Country |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | March 21, 1980 |
| Birthplace: | Trondheim, Norway |
| Hometown: | Trondheim, Norway |
| Residence: | Rognes, Norway |
| Olympics: | 2006, 2002 |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Feb 15 - 10:00a | 10km Individual | 3 | 25:14.3 | |
| Thu, Feb 25 - 11:00a | 4 x 5km Relay | 1 | 55:19.5 | |
| Wed, Feb 17 - 10:15a | Individual Sprint -- Qualification | 1 | ||
| Wed, Feb 17 - 12:30p | Individual Sprint -- Medal Round | 1 | ||
| Sat, Feb 27 - 11:45a | 30km Mass Start | 2 | 1:30:34.0 | |
| Fri, Feb 19 - 1:00p | 15km Pursuit | 1 | 39:58.1 |
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.