Alex Gough
- January 5, 2024
- Luger
Quick Facts
Alex Gough Biography
| Name | Alex Gough |
| Birthday | May 12 |
| Birth Year | 1987 |
| Place Of Birth | Calgary |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Parents | Brent Gough, Zan Aycock |
| Siblings | Carter Gough, Spencer Gough |
Alex Gough is one of the most popular and richest Luger who was born on May 12, 1987 in Calgary, Canada. Luger who made her Olympic debut at the 2006 Winter Games in Turin.
She was one of Canada’s many representatives at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, alongside stars such as Dara Howell.
Looking for a sport to compete in as a youth, Gough competed in a variety of sports before settling on luge. Family friend Sam Edney was participating in luge so her mother signed her up for a luge camp at the Canada Olympic Park when she was 13. She was seen as a surprise qualifier at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, with most expecting 2010 to be her first Olympics. As a surprise member of the 2006 Olympic team for Canada, the 18 year old Gough finished an aspiring 20th place.
She would build on this first with another big first when Gough won her first World Cup event during the 2010–11 Luge World Cup season. She was the first Canadian to ever win a World Cup luge event. The victory broke a 105 race German winning streak in women’s luge events. Gough now with a proven pedigree would continue to perform on the world stage, she won bronze in the mixed team relay at the 2012 World Championships. At the 2013 World Championships Gough was a double medalist, winning silver in the mixed team relay and a bronze in the women’s singles.
She was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Alex Gough Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Luger |
| House | Living in own house. |
Alex Gough is one of the richest Luger from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alex Gough 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She began competing when she was 15-years old.
At the 2013 World Championships she won a bronze medal in the singles event, and a silver medal in the mixed team event.
Alex Gough (born May 12, 1987) is a Canadian luger who has competed since
- Gough is a two-time Olympic luge medalist winning bronze in women’s and silver in the team relay at the 2018 Winter Olympics. She was the first Canadian to win a luge medal at the Olympics. Gough won a bronze medal in the women’s singles event at the FIL World Luge Championships 2011 in Cesana, the first ever for a Canadian woman and only the second overall (Miroslav Zajonc was the first with his gold in the men’s singles event in 1983). Gough has won a total of six World Championship medals, two bronze in women’s singles (2011 and 2013) and a silver and three bronze in the mixed team relay events.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 7 in |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
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Who is Alex Gough Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Alex Ranked on the list of most popular Luger. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Alex Gough celebrates birthday on May 12 of every year.