Julia Clukey

Birthdate: April 29, 1985 
Height / Weight: 5'9", 140lbs
Hometown: Augusta, ME
Resides in Augusta, ME
www.clukeyluge.com

FUN FACTS

• Julia’s web site is clukeyluge.com
• Julia started a girls summer camp in 2012 focusing on self confidence, and making healthy decisions for our minds and bodies
• Julia holds a B.S in Electrical Engineering, with a concentration in Renewable Resources, following her luge career Julia would like to work in agrotechnology
• Outside of luge, Julia enjoys skiing, tennis, outdoor activities, music, traveling, and the stock market
• Julia’s favorite place to go is home to the Maine coast
• Julia started sliding in 1999

BEST EVER RESULTS

• Silver medal in 2013 Lake Placid World Cup
• Silver medal in 2013 Lake Placid World Cup Team Relay
• Oct 2012 Norton Nat'l Champion (first career nat'l title)
• Fall 2012 Norton National Champion
• 5th in the 2009 41st World Championships (Lake Placid, NY)
• 2009 Norton U.S. National Championships silver medalist
• Finished fourth at the 2008 Verizon U.S. National Championships
• 2007-08 World Cup 4th place finish (Lake Placid, career-best)
• 2000 Verizon Youth A U.S. National champion
• Four-time Meransen, Italy int’l start champion (2005, 2006, 2008 & 2009)
• three-time USA Luge Start Champion (2005 & 2006 & 2009)
• 2001 overall Youth A (to age 17) World Cup silver medalist
• Two-time Verizon U.S. Junior (to age 20) National Championship silver medalist (2002 & 2003)
• 2003 Junior World Championship team event gold medalist
• Finished 7th at the January, 2010 women’s singles World Cup in Koenigssee, Germany
• Finished 17th at the 2010 XXI Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada

PERSONAL INFO

• After competing at the Winter Olympics in 2010, Julia missed qualifying for the 2014 Games by just 0.013 of a second
• Sponsored by Maine Wine and Beer Distributors
• Has established very successful camp for girls in her home state of Maine
• Overcame Arnold-Chiari Syndrome / was a feature story on NBC Nightly News prior to the Sochi Winter Games

15-16 SEASON

• Gold medalist in 2015 Lake Placid Nations Cup

14-15 SEASON

• 13th in Igls Austria World Cup
• 13th in Igls, Austria FIL-Sprint World Cup
• 8th in Lake Placid World Cup
• 23rd in Calgary, Canada World Cup
• 24th in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup
• Silver medal in Oberhof, Germany Sprint World Cup
• 14th in Oberhof, Germany World Cup
• 14th in Winterberg, Germany World Cup

13-14 SEASON

• 6th place in Park City, Utah World Cup
• 10th place in Whistler World Cup
• 13th place in Winterberg, Germany World Cup
• 12th place in Igls, Austria World Cup
• 19th place in Lillehammer World Cup
• 2013 Silver medalist at Norton Nat'l Championships

12-13 SEASON

• 10th in Sochi Pre-Olympic World Cup
• Silver medal in 2013 Lake Placid World Cup Team Relay
• Silver medal in 2013 Lake Placid World Cup
• 9th in Whistler, Canada World Championship
• 7th in Winterberg, Germany World Cup
• 5th in Team Relay Oberhof, Germany World Cup
• 6th in Oberhof, Germany World Cup
• 5th in Team Relay Koengissee, Germany World Cup
• 21st in Königssee, Germany World Cup
• 22nd in Altenberg, Germany World Cup
• 10th in Sigulda, Latvia World Cup
• 6th in Königssee, Germany World Cup
• 6th in Innsbruck-Igls, Austria World Cup
• Gold medal in Norton National Championships

10-11 SEASON

• 12th in Cesana, Italy FIL World Championship
• Surgery to correct Arnold-Chiari Syndrome
• 15th in Paramonovo, Russia World Cup
• 15th in Altenberg, Germany World Cup
• 7th in Oberhof, Germany World Cup
• 16th in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup
• 14th in Winterberg, Germany World Cup
• 5th in Park City, Utah World Cup
• 17th in Calgary, Canada World Cup
• 11th in Igls, Austria World Cup

09-10 SEASON

• 2010 Norton National Championships in Lake Placid: 3rd
• 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games: 17th
• Overall World Cup Standing: 13th
• 2009-10 World Cup Results: 11th, 12th, DNS, 19th, 7th, 10th, 14th, 17th