Melissa Lotholz
Melissa Lotholz (born December 2, 1992) is a Canadian bobsledder. On January 9, 2016, Kaillie Humphries became the first woman to drive an all-female team against men in a four-person World Cup bobsled race; her teammates were Lotholz, Cynthia Appiah, and Genevieve Thibault.[1][2]
![]() Melissa Lotholz in 2017 | |||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||
Born | Barrhead, Alberta, Canada | December 2, 1992||||||||||
Residence | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||||||||||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||
Website | MelissaLotholz.ca | ||||||||||
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Country | ![]() | ||||||||||
Sport | Bobsleigh | ||||||||||
Event(s) | 2-woman | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Career highlights
- World Championships
- 2016 – Igls,
2nd with Kaillie Humphries - 2017 – Königssee,
2nd with Kaillie Humphries
- FIBT (IBSF) World Cup Overall Season Championship
- First,
overall in the 2015–16 FIBT World Cup season with Kaillie Humphries - Second,
overall in the 2014–15 FIBT World Cup season with Kaillie Humphries
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References
- Associated Press (9 January 2016). "Humphries makes history, driving a 4-woman sled against men". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- Reynolds, Tim (9 January 2016). "Kaillie Humphries 1st to drive 4-woman sled against male World Cup field". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
External links
- Melissa Lotholz at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Official website
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