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Katie Uhlaender - Olympic Skeleton

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Katie Uhlaender won the women's Skeleton World Cup title twice, but, she's coming back from injury to compete in Vancouver. It takes a special person to compete in skeleton where you fly head first down the track. However, she has former Olympic experience with a sixth place showing in Torino.
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Katie Uhlaender
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_Uhlaender
Katie Uhlaender (born July 17, 1984) is an American skeleton racer who has competed since 2002. She won four medals at the FIBT World Championships with one silver (women's skeleton: 2008) and three
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http://www.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=2330/index.html
Check out NBCOlympics.com for full coverage of Katie Uhlaender and at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. Photos, video, news & more.
http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/usa/Katie+Uhlaender/606517
Uhlaender just completed her first year on the World Cup circuit. ... Katie is also a two-time Verizon National Champion (2002-2003, 2003-2004) and ...
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Welcome to the official Facebook Page of Katie Uhlaender. Get exclusive content and interact with Katie Uhlaender right from Facebook. ...
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United States Katie Uhlaender jumps on her sled at the start
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Photos of skeleton athlete Katie Uhlaender and her family. Courtesy of Katie Uhlaender.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQNZerDb9cc&feature=PlayList&p=EFA861613F64C5A4&index=68
Katie Uhlaender, US, wins silver in Women's skeleton.

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Katie Uhlaender, US, wins silver in Women's skeleton.
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Bio

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http://www.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=2330/bio/index.html
Katie's father, Ted Uhlaender, died on February 12, 2009 after a ... Uhlaender competed on the World Cup circuit in 2008-09 despite the fact that her ...
http://www.nbcolympics.com/news-features/news/newsid=261156.html
Twice an overall World Cup champion, Uhlaender makes her second Olympic appearance one year after losing her father to cancer.
http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/usa/Katie+Uhlaender/606517
Katie finished the season ranked sixth in the world, with her best finish coming ... Verizon National Champion in 2002-03 and 2003-04; won silver medal at ...
http://topics.wsj.com/person/U/katie-uhlaender/5624
Katie Uhlaender - profile from the Wall Street Journal. News, articles, biography and photos.
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Katie Uhlaender is a member of the U.S. Olympic team at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Katie Uhlaender is competing for medals in Olympic Skeleton. ...
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Career

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http://www.summitdaily.com/article/20080208/NEWS/774223849
WINTERBERG, Germany — Breckenridge's Katie Uhlaender secured her second overall World Cup title today after winning bronze in the World Cup finale i (read more)
http://www.cbc.ca/news/story/2006/12/07/worldcup-skeleton.html
American slider Katie Uhlaender captured her second World Cup skeleton race in as many weeks with a victory Thursday in Park City, Utah.
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Records

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http://www.summitdaily.com/article/20080118/SPORTS/23907696/-1/rss01
CESANA, Italy — Breckenridge's Katie Uhlaender is on her way to reclaiming the overall title after winning the women's skeleton World Cup competitio (read more)
http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/torino2006/usa/Katie+Uhlaender/606517
Katie is also a two-time Verizon National Champion (2002-2003, 2003-2004) and ... Won America's Cup title in 2003-04; was Verizon National Champion in 2002-03 and ...
http://www.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=2330/index.html
Check out NBCOlympics.com for full coverage of Katie Uhlaender and at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. Photos, video, news & more.
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Teams

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http://bobsled.teamusa.org/ngb/tag/1950
Uhlaender and Pikus-Pace Slide into Top Six in Women's Skeleton World Cup Season ... Tags: Katie Uhlaender, Making Team USA, Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games ...
http://www.teamusa.org/news/2009/10/18/katie-uhlaender-named-to-world-cup-team/28391
Katie Uhlaender Named to World Cup Team. Amanda Bird October 18, 2009 ... and Olympian Katie Uhlaender (Breckenridge, Colo.) has been waived onto the ...
http://www.summitdaily.com/article/20091014/SPORTS/910139972/0/FRONTPAGE
Former World Cup skeleton champion Katie Uhlaender will not compete in the U.S. national team trials that begin Wednesday morning in Lake Placid, N. (read more)
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Controversies

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http://www.ctvolympics.ca/skeleton/news/newsid=18168.html
American skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender is the latest to complain about the lack of access to Olympic venues in Vancouver. ...
http://bobsled.teamusa.org/news/article/28373
"Based on Katie's performance in the current quad and her medical diagnosis that ... met and voted on Uhlaender's waiver onto the team following the ...
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/2009-12-27-3226017084_x.htm
Tracks run downhill in skeleton racing, which seems appropriate given the direction of U.S. results since Jim Shea and Tristan Gale swept gold medals when the sport ...
http://www.boston.com/sports/articles/2006/02/17/uhlaenders_debut_bumpy/?rss_id=Boston+Globe+--+Today's+paper+A+to+Z
Katie Uhlaender's Olympic skeleton debut was a perfect microcosm of her season. Brilliant start, and promising. Then the little problems began piling up, all while ...
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FIBT World Championships 2008

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http://www.daospace.net/news/FIBT-World-Championships-2008.html
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/FIBT_World_Championships
The FIBT World Championships 2008 ran February 11-24, 2008 in Altenberg, Germany for the fifth time, having done so in 1991 , 1994 , 1999 , and 2000. ...
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The FIBT World Championships 2008 ran February 11-24, 2008 in ... The FIBT World Championships 2008 ran February 11-24, 2008 in Altenberg, Germany ...
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Skeleton (sport)

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http://www.skeletonsport.com/
Athlete profiles, race facts, and other information for skeleton fans and newcomers. Includes background information about the sledding sport, race results, and ...
http://www.skeleton-sport.de/
© 1998-2008. BSC e.V. Alle Rechte vorbehalten. Stand: 19.6.2008 ...
http://www.answers.com/topic/skeleton-sport
skeleton, in winter sports, a type of small, very low, steel-frame sled on which one person, lying face down, slides headfirst down snowy hillsides or
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