Eric Bernotas
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Silver | 2007 St. Moritz | Men | |
Silver | 2007 St. Moritz | Mixed team |
Eric Bernotas (born August 5, 1971) is an American skeleton racer who has competed since 2002. He won two silver medals at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz, earning them in the men's skeleton and mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team events, respectively.
Bernotas also finished sixth in the men's skeleton event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
His best overall seasonal Skeleton World Cup finish was second in the men's event in 2006-7.
A native of West Chester, Pennsylvania, Bernotas has Tourette syndrome and has suffered through alcoholism and depression.
[edit] References
- 2006 men's skeleton results
- FIBT profile
- List of men's skeleton World Cup champions since 1987.
- Men's skeleton world championship medalists since 1989
- Mixed bobsleigh-skeleton world championship medalists since 2007
- NBCOlympics.com profile (article delinked).
- Official website
- United State Olympic Committee profile