Christian
Niccum
Olympian 2006, 2010, 2014
Athlete Bio#
Height
6’2”
Age
47
Hometown
Woodinville
Education
DeVry University, Business Administration
Olympic Experience
- 3-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games Sochi 2014, 6th (Team - Relay - Mixed), 11th (Double - Open)
- Olympic Games Vancouver 2010, 6th (Double - Open)
- Olympic Games Turin 2006, 23th (Single - Men)
Career Highlights
- 2012, 4th place at World Championship in team relay
- 2010, World Cup bronze medalist (w/ Jayson Terdiman)
- 2010, U.S. champion (w/ Joye)
- 2009, U.S. silver medalist (w/ Joye)
- 2008, U.S. champion (w/ Joye)
- 1995, Nations Cup champion (w/ Matt McClain)
Fun Facts: Married to Bobbie Jo and has a daughter Hayden Lulu ... Went 12 years between World Cup medal, an FIL record for number of years between medals
Learn more:
USA Luge
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2012 – 6th (Team - Relay - Mixed), 11th (Double - Open)
- Years of participation: Double - Open 1996, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012; Team - Relay - Mixed 2008, 2012; Single - Men 2005
- Top finish: 5th – 2008 (Team - Relay - Mixed)
