Neville Wright

Neville Wright (born 21 December 1980)[1] is a Canadian bobsledder. Wright competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the four-man competition, finishing fifth.

Neville Wright
Personal information
Born (1980-12-21) 21 December 1980
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) (2010)
Weight97 kg (214 lb) (2010)
Sport
Country Canada
SportBobsled
ClubEdmonton International Track
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2010: four-man

Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Wright was a sprinter with the Alberta Golden Bears where his performance attracted the attention of Canadian bobsleigh officials. In 2009, he began training for the national bobsled team with Pierre Lueders.[2]

References

  1. "Neville Wright". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
  2. Odland, Kristen (16 November 2009). "Former sprinter has the Wright stuff". Edmonton Journal. Archived from the original on 17 December 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2010.


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