Christian Niccum

Olympian 2006, 2010, 2014

Athlete Bio#

Height

6’2”

Age

47

Hometown

Woodinville

Education

DeVry University, Business Administration

Name: Christian Niccum
Sport:
Luge
Discipline:
Men's Doubles
Height:
6’2”
Current Residence: 
Woodinville, WA
College:
DeVry University, Business Administration

Olympic Experience:

  • 2014 Olympic Winter Games, 11th in men's doubles (w/ Jayson Terdiman), 6th in team relay
  • 2010 Olympic Winter Games, 6th in men's doubles (w/ Dan Joye)
  • 2006 Olympic Winter Games, 23rd in men's singles

Career Highlights:

  • 2012, 4th place at World Championship in team relay
  • 2010, World Cup bronze medalist (w/ Jayson Terdiman)
  • 2010, U.S. champion (w/ Joye)
  • 2009, U.S. silver medalist (w/ Joye)
  • 2008, U.S. champion (w/ Joye)
  • 1995, Nations Cup champion (w/ Matt McClain)

Fun Facts: Married to Bobbie Jo and has a daughter Hayden Lulu ... Went 12 years between World Cup medal, an FIL record for number of years between medals

Learn more: 
USA Luge

 

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