Kathleen Ann Roberts-Homstad
Kathleen Ann Roberts-Homstad | |
nation | United States |
birthday | 17th November 1951 |
place of birth | Miles City , Utah |
size | 168 cm |
Weight | 66 kg |
Career | |
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discipline | Single seater |
society | Montana grizzlies |
status | resigned |
Kathleen Ann Roberts Homstad (* 17th November 1951 in Miles City , Utah as Kathleen Ann Roberts ) is a former American luger .
Life
In 1968, at the age of 16, Roberts-Homstad first took part in the Winter Olympics in Grenoble , France . In the women's single-seater she finished 14th. In her career she competed a total of three times at the Winter Olympics. 1972 in Sapporo , Japan and in 1976 in the Austrian Innsbruck she reached the ranks 15 and 21st
At the Luge World Championships in 1970 , she finished eighth, making her the best-placed US woman at world championships.
She was also six times national champion and sled to seven championship titles at the North American Championships.
After finishing her active career, Roberts-Homstad studied at the University of Montana . She lives with her family in Goleta , California .
Web links
- Kathleen Ann Roberts-Homstad in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Roberts-Homstad, Kathleen Ann |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Roberts, Kathleen Ann (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American luge athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th November 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Miles City , Utah |