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Bobsled

Chris

Kinney

Olympian 2018

Athlete Bio#

Age

36

Hometown

Stockbridge, GA

Education

Georgetown University

Quick Facts
  • Began bobsledding in 2016, but competed in his first combine in 2014
  • He loves Pokèmon and still plays the games
  • He likes to sing in he streets, while working out or competing
  • He can quote almost every episode of FRIENDS word for word.
Career Highlights
  • 2017-2018 Four-Man World Cup for pilot Nick Cunningham- T-12th in Park City #1 (11/17); 16th in Park City #2 (11/17); 20th in Winterberg (12/17); 23rd in Igls (12/17)
  • 2017-2018 Two-Man North American Cup for pilot Nick Cunningham - GOLD in Park City #1 (11/17)
  • 2017-2018 Four-Man North American Cup for pilot Nick Cunningham - SILVER in Park City #1 (11/17); GOLD in Park City #2 (11/17); GOLD in Lake Placid #1 (1/18); SILVER in Lake Placid #2 (1/18)
  • 2016-2017 Four-Man World Cup for pilot Codie Bascue - 15th in Whistler (12/16); 13th in Winterberg (1/17); 30th in St. Moritz (1/17); 21st in Koenigssee (1/17); 25th in Igls (2/17)
  • 2016-2017 Two-Man World Cup with pilot Codie Bascue - 12th in Whistler (12/16); 17th in Altenberg (1/17)
  • 2015-2016 Four-Man North American Cup for pilot Geoff Gadbois - 9th in Calgary #1 (11/15)
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian
    • Olympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, 19th (4-Man Competition - Open)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – 11th (4-Man Competition - Open), 19th (2-Man Competition - Men)
  • Years of participation: 2-Man Competition - Men 2019; 4-Man Competition - Open 2017, 2019
  • Top finish: 11th – 2019 (4-Man Competition - Open)

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