Justin Krewson

Olympian 2018

2015, 2016, 2017

Athlete Bio#

Age

28

Hometown

Eastport, NY

Personal
Member of Lake Placid Fire Department; Justin is an Eagle Scout
Career Highlights
  • 6th place in 2017 Lake Placid World Cup to secure Olympic berth

BEST EVER RESULTS

  • 2014 Norton Junior National Champion
  • Silver medal in team relay at Junior World Championships in Igls, Austria
  • Silver medal in team relay in Oberhof, Germany Junior World Cup
  • Silver medal at Koenigssee, Germany Youth A World Cup
  • 2013 Norton Junior National Doubles Championship silver medalist
  • 2013 Norton Youth A National Championship Silver Medalist
  • Silver Medal in 2012 Doubles Lillehammer, Norway Junior World Cup
  • Gold medal in 2012 Empire State Games
  • Bronze medal in 2015 Lake Placid Nations Cup qualifying
  • Gold medal in 2015 Lake Placid Team Relay (his first World Cup medal for USA Luge)

PERSONAL INFO

  • Justin became an Eagle Scout in Aug 2014
  • Justin is a member of the Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department
  • Enrolled in the Lincoln Electric Welding School in Cleveland, Ohio

17-18 SEASON (third season with Andrew Sherk)

  • 8th place in Olympic debut in Pyeongchang, South Korea (best result outside of Lake Placid)
  • DNR in Sigulda, Latvia due to injury
  • 7th place in Lillehammer, Norway World Cup sprint race
  • 11th place in Lillehammer, Norway World Cup doubles race
  • DNF in Oberhof, Germany World Cup doubles race
  • 18th in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup doubles race
  • 6th in Lake Placid World Cup doubles race
  • 5th in Lake Placid World Cup sprint race
  • 11th place in Calgary, Canada World Cup doubles race
  • 20th place in Altenberg, Germany World Cup doubles race
  • 16th in Winterberg, Germany World Cup doubles race
  • 13th in Igls, Austria World Cup doubles race
  • 4th place in Igls, Austria World Cup team relay (with Erin Hamlin, Tucker West, Andrew Sherk)


16-17 SEASON
(with Andrew Sherk)

  • DNQ for Winterberg, Germany World Cup doubles/resulted in missed sprint race
  • 11th place in Lake Placid World Cup doubles race
  • 11th place in Whistler World Cup doubles race
  • 10th place in Park City World Cup doubles race
  • 10th place in Park City World Cup sprint race
  • 11th place in Koenigssee, Germany World Cup doubles race
  • 16th place in Sigulda, Latvia World Cup doubles race
  • 11th place in World Championship sprint doubles race (Igls, Austria)
  • 14th place in World Championship doubles race (Igls, Austria)
  • 16th place in Oberhof, Germany World Cup doubles race
  • 14th place in Pyeongchang, South Korea pre-Olympic World Cup doubles race
  • 12th place in Altenberg, Germany World Cup doubles race

15-16 SEASON (with Andrew Sherk)

  • With new partner Andrew Sherk, Justin won the annual USA Luge Start Championships
  • finished second in the 2 fall seeding races and Norton National Championships
  • 17th in Igls, Austria World Cup
  • Bronze medal in Lake Placid Nations Cup qualifying
  • 6th place Lake Placid World Cup
  • Gold medal in Lake Placid Team Relay (first for USA Luge)
  • 8th place in Park City World Cup (doubles)
  • 12th place in Park City World Cup (sprint)
  • 14th place in Calgary World Cup (doubles)
  • 13th place in Calgary World Cup (sprint)
  • 12th place in Sigulda World Cup (doubles)
  • 18th place in Oberhof World Cup (doubles)
  • DNF Koenigssee World Championships -- season-ending knee injury

14-15 SEASON

  • 13th place in Lake Placid World Cup doubles (with Tristan Jeskanen) in World Cup debut
  • 6th place in Park City Jr. World Cup
  • Bronze medal in Team Relay at Park City Jr. World Cup
  • 9th place in Oberhof, Germany Jr World Cup
  • 11th place in Jr. World Championships in Lillehammer, Norway
  • 4th place in Team Relay at Jr. World Championship in Lillehammer, Norway

13-14 SEASON

  • Silver medal in team relay at Junior World Championships in Igls, Austria
  • 10th place at Junior World Championships in Igls, Austria
  • Silver medal in team relay in Oberhof, Germany Junior World Cup
  • 10th place in Oberhof, Germany Junior World Cup
  • Silver medal at Koenigssee, Germany Youth A World Cup
  • 10th place in Sigulda, Latvia Junior World Cup
12-13 SEASON
  • 2013 Norton Youth A Seeding #1 Race silver medalist
  • 2013 Norton Youth A Seeding #2 Race gold medalist
  • Silver medal in Calgary Doubles Youth Division Jr. World Cup
  • 5th in Oberhof, Germany Doubles Youth Division Jr. World Cup
  • 4th in Doubles Youth Division Igls, Austria Jr World Cup
  • 6th in Winterberg Youth Division Junior World Cup
  • 8th in Doubles at Park City, Utah Junior World Championship
  • 7th in Lillehammer, Norway Junior World Cup
  • 11-12 SEASON
  • 4th in 2012 Norton Youth A National Championship
10-11 SEASON
  • 4th in 2011 Norton Youth A National Championship
  • 4th in 2011 Norton Youth A National Seeding Race

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