Courtney Zablocki
(Senior National Team Select)

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Courtney Zablocki 09-10

Courtney Zablocki
DOB: January 28, 1981
Height / Weight: 5’6", 140 lbs. (1 meter, 68; 63 kg)
Born in Hinsdale, Ill.
Resides in Highlands Ranch, Colo.

Member of the National Guard Outstanding Athlete Program

Personal /Career Info:

Best-Ever Results

  • Finished fourth at 2006 XX Olympic Winter Games in Torino, Italy
  • Finished 13th at 2002 XIX Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
  • Has competed in seven world championships (1999-2001, 2003-2005 and 2007)
  • Raced to first-career int’l individual medal, Challenge Cup bronze, Nov. 20, 2005 in Cesana Pariol, Italy
  • Recorded best-ever World Cup finish, fourth, Dec. 12, 2001, in Igls, Austria
  • 2004 Verizon North American champion, two-time silver medalist (2000 & 2001)
  • Two-time Verizon U.S. National champion (2005 & 2005-06), two-time Verizon U.S. National Championship silver medalist (2000 & 2002-03), three-time bronze medalist (1999, 2001 & 2007)
  • 2007 JetBlue Airways U.S. national start championship bronze medalist
  • 2001 Junior World Championship silver medalist
  • 2001 Junior World Championship team event silver medalist

2008-09Results

  • 2008-09 World Cup Results: DNR, 19th, 18th

 

Fun Facts

  • Courtney’s favorite quote is "Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it." -- Lou Holtz
  • Courtney’s favorite musicians include Sheryl Crow, Dixie Chicks and Nickel CreeK
  • Courtney’s favorite movie is "National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation"
  • Courtney’s favorite book is A Girl Named Zippy -- Haven Kimmel
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Courtney Zablocki finds a big bump in Lake Placid.
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Courtney Zablocki in the starting gate
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USA Luge's Courtney Zablocki Finishes Seventh in Oberhof, Germany
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Courtney Zablocki raced to a seventh place finish in Oberhof, Germany
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Coming up the outrun. 10/09
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Courtney Zablocki races in the Oberhof, Germany Challenge Cup.
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2009 national Seeding Race, run #2
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Courtney (in blue), Kate Hansen (in black, standing) and Ashley Walden working on sleds, 10/21/09
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Courtney and head coach Wolfgang Schaedler discussing training. 10/09
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Courtney Zablocki is a Two-Time Olympian
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Courtney in Sigulda, Latvia at the start. Dec. 08
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Corutney Zablocki completes her final run in the 2006 Olympics
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Courtney on wheeled sled, July 2009
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Courtney leaves the handles
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Courtney at the Start
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Courtney Zablocki, January 2009
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Courtney Zablocki finishes a training run in Lake Placid.
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Zablocki wins bronze at Challenge Cup

 

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