Posted 16 November 2010 - 8:41am
Home Town:
Calgary, Alberta
I love my sport because:
It is fast. It has an element of danger. And if I ever say something silly, weird, awkward, etc I can blame it on hitting my head in the runs the night before if I have to.
My dream is to:
Win Gold in 2man and 4man at the Olympic level and to have a collection of free Adidas swag like Dennis Marineau.
Achievements:
2010/2011 ABA Novice Pilot of the Year, 2010 Olympic forerunner (crew), 11th at Whistler World Cup 4man (crew), 10th at Calgary America's Cup 2man (pilot)
My favourite quote:
Mind over matter. I don't mind and you don't matter. - My soccer coach before he pelted soccer balls at us to make us run faster and keep us on our toes.
Posted 16 November 2010 - 8:40am
Home Town:
Calgary, Alberta
I love my sport because:
I love to race and compete. Nothing is more fun than Race Day at the bobsled track.
My dream is to:
Win it all!
Achievements:
2011/2012 Season:
America's Cup Race #4 Calgary, AB (2nd Place)
America's Cup Race #3 Calgary, AB (3rd Place)
America's Cup Race #2 Park City, Utah (4th Place)
America's Cup Race #1 Park City, Utah (5th Place)
Alberta Push Competition (1st place)
My favourite quote:
60% of the time, it works everytime...
Posted 16 November 2010 - 8:40am
Posted 16 November 2010 - 8:39am
Posted 16 November 2010 - 8:38am
Home Town:
Calgary, Alberta
I love my sport because:
It takes speed and power. Not to mention the adrenaline rush.
My dream is to:
Take this sport as far as I can.
My favourite quote:
"Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing."-Vince Lombardi
Posted 16 November 2010 - 8:38am
I love my sport because:
Extreme adrenalin, explosion, and aggression.....and all the training makes me look good!
My dream is to:
Go to Sochi 2014 Olympics!!!
Achievements:
Americas Cup Salt Lake 2011 5th and 6th place in 4 Man, Americas Cup Calgary 2011 4th and 4th place in 4 Man
My favourite quote:
Don't buy the ticket if you cant take the ride!
Posted 16 November 2010 - 8:37am
Home Town:
Calgary, Alberta
I love my sport because:
...Of the competitive aspects and adrenaline involved in Bobsleigh. Nothing can compare to the feeling I get on race day. I always feel more focused and driven on those days.
My dream is to:
I have so many dreams, but here is a short list:
Win an Olympic Gold Medal.
Climb Mt. Everest.
Become a Marketing Director for an Ad Agency.
Achievements:
Finished 5th in the 2-man Bobsleigh race #2 in the 2011 America’s Cup Park City, Utah.
Finished 6th in the 4-man Bobsleigh race #1 and 2 in the 2011 America’s Cup Park City, Utah.
Finished 5th in the 4-man Bobsleigh race #4 in the 2011 America’s Cup Calgary, Alberta.
Graduated with a BBA majoring in Marketing from Mount Royal University in 2011.
My favourite quote:
“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” - Robert Francis Kennedy quotes
“The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live.” - Leo F. Buscaglia
“Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.” - Dag Hammarskjold.
Posted 16 November 2010 - 8:36am
Home Town:
Duncan, British Columbia
I love my sport because:
I love the adrenaline rush and knowing once you jump in the sleigh you won't stop till after the finish line.
My dream is to:
Be more competitive and race on as many tracks as I can
Achievements:
America's Cup Race #1 Park City, Utah (5th Place), Alberta Push Competition (2nd place), Completed the 2011 ABA Pilot
My favourite quote:
Success is where preparation and opportunity meet - Bobby Unser
Posted 1 June 2010 - 8:48am
Home Town:
Calgary, Alberta
I love my sport because:
It’s a great test of power, speed and precisions in a highly competitive environment.
My dream is to:
Win an Olympic medal
Achievements:
National Team Selection Races, 2man - 4th, National Team Selection Races, 4man - 3rd, Americas Cup, 2man - 4th, Americas Cup, 4man - 4th, Alberta Cup, 2man - 1st, Alberta Provincial Championships, 2man 3rd, Alberta Provincial Championships, 4man 3rd
My favourite quote:
"Failures are expected by losers, ignored by winners." Joe Gibbs
Posted 1 June 2010 - 8:48am
Home Town:
Bradford, Ontario
I love my sport because:
it scares the hell out of my parents.
My dream is to:
drive on every track that I possibly can.
My favourite quote:
“My better is better than your better.” Cristiano Paes (2007)
