Emily Azevedo

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Medal record
Skeleton
World Championships
Silver 2007 St. Moritz Mixed team
Bronze 2008 Altenberg Mixed team

Emily Azevedo (born April 28, 1983) is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2002. She won two medals in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the FIBT World Championships with a silver in 2007 and a bronze in 2008.

A native of Chico, California, Azevedo graduated from the University of California, Davis. While at UC-Davis, she competed in track and field in the 100 m hurdles. Azevedo decided to compete in bobsleigh after watching the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. She is supported by her parents and her sisters Amber, Chelsea and Geneva.

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