Chris Mazdzer

Chris Mazdzer Biography

Chris Mazdzer (born June 26, 1988) is an American luger who has been active internationally since 2001. He competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, finishing 13th on both occasions. At the 2018 Winter Olympics Mazdzer won the silver medal in the Men's Single Luge, becoming the first U.S. men"?s singles luge medalist and is the first and currently only non-European to win a medal in that event.

Career

On December 4, 2015, Mazdzer won the 2015-16 Luge World Cup Men's singles event at Lake Placid in the first-ever one-two finish for the United States in a Men's singles luge World Cup event, with the 2014-15 winner and track record holder, Tucker West, coming in second. Until his 2015 win, Mazdzer's best finish at the FIL World Luge Championships was sixth in the singles at Whistler, British Columbia, in 2013. His best World Cup season finish was 13th in 2012-13. In December 2014, he won the men's singles event in the luge sprint in the second ever to be held and to be competed in event at the World Cup level in the discipline. Mazdzer was therein victorious at the FIL "Sprint" World Cup event at the Calgary track.

On February 11, 2018, Mazdzer won a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.

Personal life

Mazdzer resides in Saranac Lake, New York.

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