Jamie Moriarty (born March 26, 1981) is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2006. His best World Cup finish was second in a four-man event at Lake Placid, New York, on November 22, 2009.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 26, 1981 (age 43) |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Sport | |
| Country | USA |
| Sport |  Bobsleigh |
| Position | push athlete |
| Event | 4-man |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals |  13th |
Biography
editMoriarty graduated in 2003 from Cornell University with a degree in hotel and restaurant management. He played safety on the Cornell Big Red football team where he had 152 tackles and six interceptions over three seasons.[citation needed]
Moriarty made the US team in the four-man event for the 2010 Winter Olympics,[1] where he finished 13th (with Bill Schuffenhauer, Nick Cunningham and Mike Kohn).
He co-founded with fellow Cornell alum and NHL player Douglas Murray the Uber Dispensing Company, which produces the UberTap, a hands-free three-sprout keg tap.[citation needed]
Family
editMoriarty has four family members who played in the National Football League: his father, Tom; his uncle, Pat; his uncle Frank; and his uncle Larry.
References
edit- ^ US Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation announcement of the US Olympic men's bobsleigh team.. January 17, 2010. Accessed January 18, 2010.
External links
edit- Jamie Moriarty at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
- Jamie Moriarty at Team USA (archived)
- Jamie Moriarty at Olympics.com
- Jamie Moriarty at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- NYT Article about football players in bobsledding
- Article about Cornell athletes in the 2010 Winter Olympics
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