Bengt Walden
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Bengt Walden (born April 16, 1973) is a Swedish-born, American luger who has competed since 1985. He finished 23rd in the men's singles event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
Walden's best finish at the FIL World Luge Championships was ninth in the men's singles event at Nagano in 2004. He finished 21st in the men's singles event at the 2006 FIL European Luge Championships in Winterberg, Germany.
Walden's best Luge World Cup overall finish was 11th in 2002-3.
He married American luger Ashley Hayden in 2007 and switched his citizenship from Sweden to the United States as a result.
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