Megan Sweeney

EVENT - LUGE, SINGLES

OLYMPIC HIGHLIGHTS

• 2010 Olympic Winter Games - 22nd

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

• Finished fourth in the final overall 2004 Youth A (to age 17) women's singles World Cup rankings
• Raced to 10 int'l junior medals in 2005-06 (1, 2, 7)
• 2005-06 Verizon U.S. Junior (to age 20) National Championship bronze medalist
• Two-time Verizon U.S. Junior (to age 20) national champion (2006 & 2007)

2007-08 Results

• 2007-08 World Cup Results: 7th, 19th, 21st, 16th, 10th, 14th, 20th, 18th
• Finished 18th in the final 2008 overall World Cup rankings
• Finished 16th at the 40th World Luge Championships
• Finished fifth at the 2008 Verizon U.S. National Championships

DID YOU KNOW ...?

• Megan's sister, Emily, slides on the Junior World Cup tour
• Megan's favorite athlete is tennis player Andy Roddick
• Megan is a former black belt in karate and competed in the 1998 Junior Olympics, winning gold and silver medals
• Megan is enrolled in DeVry University