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bobsledder

American  
[bahb-sled-er] / ˈbɑbˌslɛd ər /

noun

  1. a person who rides or competes in races on a bobsled.


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It meant her dreams of competing in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics as a bobsledder were then set adrift, but she said it was a matter she was "prepared for".

From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026

“Herschel is a competitor. He’s very comfortable with the mano a mano,” said Scott Paradise, Walker’s campaign manager, noting the candidate’s athletic prowess as a football running back, kickboxer and Olympic bobsledder.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2022

Elana Meyers Taylor becomes the most decorated bobsledder in U.S.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2022

Taylor's five medals are the most among Black athletes in Winter Olympics history, the most by any women’s Olympic bobsledder and two more than any other U.S.

From Fox News ● Feb. 19, 2022

“I don’t know nothing about Kamila and I’m so tired from these questions,” the Russian bobsledder Nadezhda Sergeeva said in English.

From New York Times ● Feb. 17, 2022

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