Chelsea Valois

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Chelsea Valois
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1987-10-11) October 11, 1987 (age 36)
Carrot River, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportBobsleigh
Event2-woman
Medal record
Women´s Bobsleigh
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 St. Moritz Two-woman
Bronze medal – third place 2013 St. Moritz Mixed team

Chelsea Valois (born October 11, 1987) is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2012. She currently acts as the brakewoman for Jennifer Ciochetti and formerly Kaillie Humphries. Valois began as a track athlete at the University of Regina before switching to bobsleigh.

During the 2012–13 Bobsleigh World Cup she helped push Humphries to five straight wins.[1] This success would continue as the pair placed first at the 2013 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.[2]

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Saskatchewan
2009 2009 Canada Games 2nd Heptathlon

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Calgary's Kaillie Humphries extends historic winning streak". CBC Sports. December 14, 2012.
  2. ^ "Kaillie Humphries repeats at worlds". ESPN. January 26, 2013.

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