Additional Information
Highlights
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
|---|
| Olympic Winter Games |
| 8 | Women | 2006 | Torino, ITA |
| World Championship |
| 2 | Women | 2005 | Paisley, GBR |
| 4 | Women | 2013 | Riga, LAT |
| 5 | Women | 2010 | Swift Current, SK, CAN |
| 7 | Women | 2011 | Esbjerg, DEN |
- Hobbies: Running, hiking, gardening. (teamusa.org, 03 Mar 2013)
- Education: Physiotherapy - Lake Superior College, Minnesota, USA
- Coach: Bill Todhunter [national] (USA) (teamusa.org, 16 Nov 2013)
- Sporting Relatives: Her father has served as the president of the Anchorage Curling Club in Alaska, United States. Her brother has also competed in curling, participating at the 2003 national championships. (teamusa.org, 05 Apr 2005)
- Occupation: Physical Therapist
- Languages Spoken: English
- Position Style: Second (teamusa.org, 03 Mar 2013)
- Previous Olympics: Torino 2006
Additional Information
Start of sporting careerShe began curling in 1997. (teamusa.org, 03 Mar 2013)
Reason for taking up this sportThe sport became something her family would all do together. (teamusa.org, 03 Mar 2013)
AmbitionsTo compete at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. (teamusa.org, 09 Apr 2013)
Most memorable sporting achievementWinning the 2013 national championships. (adn.com, 16 Feb, 2013)
GeneralBALANCING WORK AND CURLING
She has to balance her full-time job with training and her competition schedule. She works a 40-hour, four-day week in order to have long weekends to practise, while the company she works for has helped by allowing her to take time off for her curling commitments. (adn.com, 16 Nov 2013; youtube.com, 30 Sep 2013)
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