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Bethany Hart

The Short List
  • Qualified for the 2006 U.S. Olympic bobsledding team
  • Alternate for the 2002 Olympic team
  • Placed fifth at the 2005 Lake Placid WC
  • Champion of the 2004 Calgary AC Race #2
Did You Know?
  • Involved in the sport of bobsledding since 2001
  • Participates in the hammer throw, so she is in and out of the sport of bobsledding
  • Competed in the 2002 Olympic Trials for bobsledding
  • Competed in the 2004 Olympic Trials for hammer throw
  • Two-time All American Hammer Thrower in 1999 and 2000 at the University of Connecticut
  • NCAA 2000 Connecticut Woman of the Year
  • While she is not training for bobsledding and the hammer throw, Bethany is a certified athletic trainer and strength and conditioning coach
It's Every Day

On Racine changing partners prior to the Olympics: "It happens all the time and I don't think most people realize that," bobsledder Bethany Hart said. "In athletics, it's not about friendship -- you train to win. I understand the friendship aspect but in the end, you have to go with the best athlete." -espn.com


Height: 5'8"
Born: 19-April-79
Hometown: N. Grafton, MA
Event: Bobsledding

 
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