EVENT - LUGE, SINGLES

OLYMPIC HIGHLIGHTS

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Finished 23rd at the 2002 XIX Olympic Winter Games (for Sweden) in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Began sliding in 1985 and was member of Sweden's national team since 1988
2007 Verizon U.S. National Championship silver medalist
2007-08 World Cup Results: 9th, 17th, 16th, 11th, 20th, 8th, 15th, 20th
Finished 13th in the final 2008 overall World Cup rankings
2007 JetBlue Airways U.S. national luge start championship silver medalist
Finished 12th at the 40th World Luge Championships
2008 Verizon U.S. National Champion
2006-07 Senior World Cup Results: (Competing for Sweden): 9^th, 32^nd, 24^th, 7^th, 14^th, 22^nd, 17^th, DNR, DNR
Finished 18^th in the final 2007 overall World Cup rankings
Finished 13^th (Competing for Sweden) at the 2007 World Luge Championships
2007 Verizon U.S. National Championship silver medalist

PERSONAL

Bengt Walden

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