Dan
Joye
Athlete Bio#
Age
40
Hometown
Carmel
Best-Ever Results
- 2010 Olympic Winter Games - 6th place in doubles with partner Christian Niccum
- Dan is a 2006 Olympian (w/Preston Griffall)
- Dan won two Junior World Cup doubles titles (w/Preston Griffall) in 2002 and 2003
- Dan won two Junior World Doubles titles (w/Preston Griffall) 2002 and 2003
2007-08 Results
- 2007-08 World Cup Results: 5th, 7th, 6th, 8th, 7th, 8th, 7th, 8th
- Finished eighth in the final 2008 overall World Cup rankings
- Fall 2007 World Cup team relay gold medalists (Nov. 17)
- Winter 2008 World Cup team relay bronze medalists (Jan. 6)
- Finished sixth at the 40th World Luge Championships
- Finished fifth in the 40th World Luge Championship team relay event
- Finished 10th in the final 2008 overall Challenge Cup rankings
- 2008 Verizon U.S. National Champions
2006-07 Results
- Did not race internationally in 2006-07, the 2007-08 season is their first season together
Fun Facts
- Dan was the youngest paraglider in American to be licensed at 13
- Dan's favorite musical group is Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
- Dan's most cherished possession is his personal computer