Megan Sweeney

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Megan SweeneyMegan Sweeney
DOB: Feb. 17, 1987
Height / Weight: 5'4", 140 lbs. (1 meter, 62; 63.5 kg)
Born in Portland, Maine
Resides in Suffield, Conn.

Personal /Career Info:

Best-Ever Results

  • 2006 overall Junior World Cup bronze medalist
  • Raced to 10 int'l junior medals in 2005-06 (1, 2, 7)
  • 2005-06 Verizon U.S. National Championship bronze medalist
  • Two-time Verizon U.S. Junior national champion (2006 & 2007)

2007-08 Results

  • 2007-08 World Cup Results: 7th, 19th, 21st, 16th, 10th, 14th, 20th, 18th
  • Finished 18th in the final 2008 overall World Cup rankings
  • Finished 16th at the 40th World Luge Championships
  • Finished fifth at the 2008 Verizon U.S. National Championships

Fun Facts

  • Megan's sister, Emily, slides on the Junior World Cup tour
  • Megan's favorite athlete is tennis player Andy Roddick
  • Megan is a former black belt in karate and competed in the 1998 Junior Olympics, winning gold and silver medals

 

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