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Erin Hamlin

Olympian 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018

2 gold, 2 silver

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    Athlete Bio

    Height

    5'7"

    Hometown

    Remsen, NY

    Education

    Remsen Junior/Senior High School (Remsen, N.Y.) SUNY Empire State College

    Erin’s favorite athlete is Mia Hamm...Erin’s favorite book is Angels & Demons by Dan Brown...Erin was a Sectional All-Star in both soccer and track while attending Remsen Junior/Senior High School (Remsen, N.Y.)
    • Bronze medalist at the 2014 XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia
    • 2009 World Champion
    • 2017 World Championship silver medalist
    • 2017 World Champion in sprint discipline
    • 2017 World Championshhip silver medalist as lead leg in team relay
    • 4 World Cup victories
    • 23 World Cup medals
    • Lead historic 2015 US women's sweep of the podium

    FUN FACTS

    • 6th year as an Athlete Mentor for Classroom Champions, a non-profit organization partnering Olympic and Paralympic athletes with students and teachers in underserved communities
    • Erin’s favorite athlete is Mia Hamm
    • Visit Erin’s personal website at www.erinhamlin.com
    • Erin’s favorite book is Angels & Demons -- Dan Brown
    • Erin was a Sectional All-Star in both soccer and track while attending Remsen Junior/Senior High School (Remsen, N.Y.)
    • Sponsored by Adirondack Bank
    • Her website is www.erinhamlin.com

    BEST EVER RESULTS

    • US Flag Bearer at the 2018 XXIII Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea
    • Bronze medalist at the 2014 XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia
    • 6th place in Pyeongchang Olympic Winter Games (retirement race)
    • Qualified for Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang on Nov. 26, 2017 (4th Games appearance)
    • 2017 World Champion in sprint race (Igls, Austria)
    • 2017 World Championship silver medalist in singles (Igls, Austria)
    • 2017 World Championship silver medalist in team relay (Igls, Austria) with Tucker West, Matt Mortensen/Jayson Terdiman
    • 2009 World Champion in Lake Placid
    • Bronze medal in World Cup at Sigulda, Latvia
    • Silver Medalist in Team Relay World Cup, Winterberg, Germany
    • 2011-12 World Cup: Race #1: 7th
    • A Fall 2007 World Cup team relay gold medalist (Nov. 17)
    • 2003 Youth A (to age 17) women’s singles overall World Cup bronze medalist
    • Two-time Verizon U.S. Junior (to age 20) Women’s Singles National champion (2004 & 2005)
    • Two-time Norton U.S. National Champion (2009 & 2010)
    • 2008 Verizon U.S. National Champion
    • A 19th Junior World Luge Championship team event bronze medalist
    • Won first-career individual senior international medal, Challenge Cup silver, Dec. 1, 2006
    • Challenge Cup Silver medalist, Lillihammer Dec. 12, 2009
    • Finished 12th at the 2006 XX Olympic Winter Games in Torino, Italy
    • World Cup Team Relay Silver medalist - Altenberg, GER (Dec. 6, 2009)
    • Bronze medalist at the Lillehammer World Cup, Dec. 13, 2009
    • Gold medalist at the 41st World Championships (Lake Placid, N.Y.)
    • Three-time bronze medalist during the 2009-2010 World Cup season
    • Finished 4th overall in the 2009-2010 World Cup standings
    • Finished 5th overall in the 2014-2015 World Cup standings
    • Gold medal in 2015 Lake Placid World Cup (singles)
    • Gold medal in 2015 Lake Placid World Cup (team relay)
    • Silver medal in 2015 Park City World Cup (singles)
    • Silver medal in 2015 Park City World Cup (sprint)
    • Silver medal in 2015 Calgary World Cup (singles)
    • Gold medal in Park City World Cup singles race
    • Gold medal in Park City World Cup sprint race

    17-18 SEASON (finished season ranked 7th in overall World Cup standings)

    • US Flag Bearer at the 2018 XXIII Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea
    • 6th place in Pyeongchang Olympic Winter Games (retirement race)
    • 7th place in Sigulda, Latvia World Cup sprint race
    • 6th place in Sigulda, Latvia World Cup singles race
    • 6th place in Lillehammer, Norway World Cup sprint race
    • 9th place in Lillehammer, Norway World Cup singles race
    • 8th place in Oberhof, Germany World Cup singles race
    • 11th place in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup singles race
    • 6th place in Lake Placid World Cup singles race
    • 4th place in Lake Placid World Cup sprint race
    • 18th place in Calgary, Canada World Cup singles race
    • 9th place in Altenberg, Germany World Cup singles race
    • 4th place in Winterberg, Germany World Cup singles race (clinched Olympic berth)
    • 15th place in Winterberg, Germany World Cup sprint race
    • 4th place in Igls, Austria World Cup team relay (with Tucker West, Justin Krewson/Andrew Sherk)
    • 21st in Igls, Austria World Cup singles race

     
    16-17 SEASON (Finished 4th in overall World Cup standings)

    • Gold medal in pre-season Lillehammer Cup
    • 14th place in Winterberg, Germany World Cup singles race
    • 6th place in Winterberg, Germany World Cup sprint race
    • 7th place in Lake Placid World Cup singles race
    • 6th place at Whistler World Cup singles race
    • Gold medal in Park City World Cup singles race
    • Gold medal in Park City World Cup sprint race
    • 10th place in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup singles race
    • Silver medal in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup team relay (with West, Mortensen/Terdiman)
    • 8th place in Sigulda, Latvia World Cup sprint race
    • 8th place in Sigulda, Latvia World Cup singles race
    • World Champion in sprint (Igls, Austria)
    • World Championship silver medalist in singles (Igls, Austria)
    • World Championship silver medalist in team relay (Igls, Austria) with Tucker West, Matt Mortensen/Jayson Terdiman
    • 8th place in Oberhof, Germany World Cup singles race
    • 10th place in Pyeongchang, South Korea World Cup singles race
    • 8th place in Altenberg, Germany World Cup singles race

    15-16 SEASON (Finished 4th in overall World Cup standings)

    • Second place in first fall seeding race
    • 7th place in Igls, Austria World Cup
    • Gold medal in 2015 Lake Placid World Cup (singles)
    • Gold medal in 2015 Lake Placid World Cup (team relay)
    • Silver medal in 2015 Park City World Cup (singles)
    • Silver medal in 2015 Park City World Cup (sprint)
    • Silver medal in 2015 Calgary World Cup (singles)
    • 13th place in 2015 Calgary World Cup (sprint)
    • 5th place in 2016 Sigulda World Cup (singles)
    • 6th place in 2016 Oberhof World Cup (singles)
    • 7th place in 2016 Oberhof World Cup (sprint)
    • 12th place in 2016 Koenigssee World Championship (sprint)
    • 8th place in 2016 Koenigssee World Championship (singles)
    • 4th place in 2016 Sochi World Cup (singles)
    • 6th place in 2016 Altenberg World Cup (singles)
    • 5th place in 2016 Winterberg World Cup (singles)

    14-15 SEASON

    • 5th in Igls, Austria World Cup
    • 7th in Igls, Austria FIL-Sprint World Cup
    • 2nd in Lake Placid World Cup
    • Bronze medal in Team Relay at Lake Placid World Cup
    • Silver medal in Calgary, Canada FIL-Sprint World Cup
    • 8th in Calgary, Canada World Cup
    • 14th in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup
    • 10th in Oberhof, Germany World Cup
    • Silver medal in Team Relay at Oberhof, Germany World Cup
    • 22nd in Winterberg, Germany World Cup
    • 11th in Lillehammer, Germany World Cup
    • 5th in Team Relay at Lillehammer, Germany World Cup
    • Gold medal in Altenberg, Germany FIL-Sprint World Cup
    • 4th in Altenberg, Germany World Cup
    • 11th in Sochi, Russia World Cup
    • 4th in Team Relay at Sochi, Russia World Cup

    13-14 SEASON

    • Sochi Olympic bronze medalist
    • Finished 6th in team relay at the 2014 XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia
    • 4th place in Sigulda, Latvia World Cup
    • 6th place in Altenberg, Germany World Cup
    • 10th place in Oberhof, Germany World Cup
    • 13th in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup
    • 8th place in Park City, Utah World Cup
    • 5th place in Whistler World Cup
    • 6th place in Winterberg, Germany World Cup
    • 6th place in Igls, Austria World Cup
    • 8th place in Lillehammer World Cup
    • 2013 bronze medalist at Norton Nat'l Championships

    12-13 SEASON
    • 7th in Sochi Pre-Olympic World Cup
    • 5th in 2013 Lake Placid World Cup
    • 6th in Whistler, Canada World Championship
    • 15th in Winterberg, Germany World Cup
    • 7th in Oberhof, Germany World Cup
    • 10th in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup
    • 6th in Sigulda, Latvia World Cup
    • 7th in Altenberg, Germany World Cup
    • 11th in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup
    • 11th in Innsbruck-Igls, Austria World Cup
    • Gold medal in second Norton Seeding Race
    • Fall 2012 Norton National Championship Silver Medal

    11-12 SEASON
    • 6th in St. Moritz World Cup
    • 6th in Oberhof, Germany World Cup
    • 6th in Team Relay Altenberg, Germany World Cup
    • 4th in Team Relay Sigulda, Latvia World Championship
    • 7th in Winterberg, Germany World Cup
    • 6th in Team Relay Igls, Austria World Cup
    • 5th in Team Relay Koenigssee, Germany World Cup
    • 11th in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup
    • 6th in Whislter, B.C., Canada World Cup
    • 6th in World Cup, Paramonovo, Russia
    • 12th in World Cup, Altenberg, Germany
    • 6th in World Cup, Winterberg, Germany
    • 6th in Oberhof, Germany World Cup
    • 16th in Calgary, Canada World Cup
    • 6th in Team Relay at Whistler, B.C., Canada World Cup

    10-11 SEASON
    • 14th in Cesana, Italy FIL World Championships
    • 15th in Sigulda, Latvia World Cup
    • 13th in Paramonovo, Russia World Cup
    • 19th in Altenberg, Germany World Cup
    • 15th in Oberhof, Germany World Cup
    • Bronze medalist in Calgary, Canada World Cup
    • 21st in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup
    • 10th in Park City, Utah World Cup
    • 6th in Winterberg, Germany World Cup
    • Bronze medalist in Igls, Austria World Cup
    • 09-10 SEASON
    • 2010 Norton National Champion
    • 2010 XXI Vancouver Olympics: 16th
    • Challenge Cup: 4th, 2nd, 2nd
    • Team Relay: 4th, 2nd, 7th, 3rd, 5th
    • 2009-10 World Cup Results: 7th, 9th, 5th, 3rd, 5th, 3rd, 8th, 3rd

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