Brady Canfield

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Brady Canfield (born April 26, 1963 ) is an American skeleton rider .

Brady Canfield started late with the sport of skeleton and only made his debut at the age of 37 in December 2000 in Winterberg in the Skeleton World Cup and finished 28th. Two years later he came fifth in Park City for the first time in the top ten of a World Cup race, in the following race in Lake Placid he was third. At the world championships at the beginning of the following year in Nagano he won the bronze medal behind Jeff Pain and Chris Soule and was also US champion of the year. Due to the strong competition in the US team, Canfield could only start in the America's Cup in the 2004/05 season , the overall ranking of which he won superiorly after one win and three second places. Brady Canfield is married to Felicia Canfield , who is also a successful skeleton pilot .

In the meantime he is no longer active in the skeleton sport, but works as an artist.

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Individual evidence

  1. Brady Canfield from wombat-rue.com (English) accessed on June 16, 2013