Melissa Lotholz
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Canadian |
Born | Barrhead, Alberta, Canada | December 2, 1992
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
Website | MelissaLotholz.ca |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Bobsleigh |
Event | 2-woman |
Medal record |
Melissa Lotholz (born December 2, 1992) is a Canadian bobsledder. On January 9, 2016, Kaillie Humphries became the first woman to drive an all-female team against men in a four-person World Cup bobsled race; her teammates were Lotholz, Cynthia Appiah, and Genevieve Thibault.[1][2]
Career highlights
- World Championships
- 2016 – Igls, 2nd with Kaillie Humphries
- 2017 – Königssee, 2nd with Kaillie Humphries
- FIBT (IBSF) World Cup Overall Season Championship
- First, overall in the 2015–16 FIBT World Cup season with Kaillie Humphries
- Second, overall in the 2014–15 FIBT World Cup season with Kaillie Humphries
References
- ^ Associated Press (9 January 2016). "Humphries makes history, driving a 4-woman sled against men". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ Reynolds, Tim (9 January 2016). "Kaillie Humphries 1st to drive 4-woman sled against male World Cup field". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 9 January 2016.