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Jonathan Myles

The Short List
  • 2006 Olympic team member
  • 2005-06 U.S. National Championship silver medalist
  • Finished 17th at 2005 World Championships
  • 2002 Junior World Championship bronze medalist
Did You Know?
  • Began sliding in 1999 after seeing a flyer advertising a luge clinic
  • Missed qualifying for the 2002 Olympic Games after losing a race-off for the third singles spot on the team
  • Earned his position on the 2006 Olympic team by winning a race-off against his roommate Chris Mazdzer
  • Co-founder of a landscaping business in Lake Placid, N.Y. with fellow singles slider Preston Griffall
  • One of six children
  • Enjoys rock climbing
Quote

On beating his roommate in a race-off for the final spot on the 2006 Olympic team: "I feel like Chris (Mazdzer) is my little brother and I hate it for him that he didn't make it. But that's the nature of the sport."


Height: 6'
Born: 24-July-82
Hometown: Pymouth, NH
Resides: Rumney, NH
Sport: Luge
Event: Singles

 
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