Bonny Warner
- January 8, 2024
- Luger
Quick Facts
Full Name | Bonny Warner |
Occupation | Luger |
Date Of Birth | Apr 7, 1962(1962-04-07) |
Age | 62 |
Birthplace | California |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Aries |
Bonny Warner Biography
Name | Bonny Warner |
Birthday | Apr 7 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Bonny Warner is one of the most popular and richest Luger who was born on April 7, 1962 in California, United States. Bonny Warner (now Bonny Simi; born April 7, 1962 in Mount Baldy, California) is an American luger who competed from the early 1980s to the early 1990s. She later competed in women’s bobsleigh from 1999 to 2002. She was a pilot for United Airlines from 1990 to 2004, when she quit United and went to work for JetBlue Airways.
Warner married Tony Simi, a firefighter and paramedic who was in one of her classes in 1996. A daughter was born in 1998.
Since her retirement from bobsleigh, Warner was a pilot for JetBlue Airways, eventually moving up the ranks to senior management in the company. She now is President of JetBlue’s Venture Capital arm, JetBlue Technology Ventures.
Following the 1992 Winter Olympics, Warner retired and served as a color commentator for CBS Sports during their coverage of the Winter Olympics in 1994 and 1998. Prior to that, she had been a television sports reporter for the San Francisco area during the mid-1980s.
Bonny Warner Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Luger |
House | Living in own house. |
Bonny Warner is one of the richest Luger from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bonny Warner 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Warner’s career in luge began when she was a torchbearer for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York while as a freshman from Stanford University. While watching the luge competitions in Lake Placid, she became hooked on the event. This would lead Warner to travel to West Germany and follow luge activities over there. Warner would then learn to speak fluent German while over there. While at Stanford, Warner switched her major from civil engineering to broadcast journalism after earning an athletic scholarship to play field hockey. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of sixth in the women’s singles event at Calgary in
- Warner also organized Luge camps throughout the United States, which made a huge contribution to the growth of the sport in this country.
After the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Warner earned a 10,000 USD scholarship and earned her aviator’s license. Prior to joining United in November 1990, she worked as a flight instructor and a corporate pilot. One of Warner’s clients as a corporate pilot was the late promoter Bill Graham.
After a 1999 vacation to Park City, Utah, Warner went over to bobsleigh and competed from 1999 to 2002. While searching for a brakeman, she discovered Vonetta Flowers, who would go on to win the gold medal in the two-woman event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Warner’s best seasonal finish in the Bobsleigh World Cup was third overall in 2000-1. During the 2001-2 Bobsleigh World Cup, Warner carried on her sled a memorial to the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York and Washington, DC. She tried out for the 2002 US team, but did not qualify though Flowers did. She also participated in simulation for bobsleigh starts prior to the 2002 games. Because she did not qualify for the 2002 Winter Olympics, she worked for NBC Sports during their television coverage of the games.
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Facts & Trivia
Bonny Ranked on the list of most popular Luger. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Bonny Warner celebrates birthday on April 7 of every year.
Top Facts about Bonny Warner
- Bonny Warner is a retired American luger, bobsledder, and pilot.
- She won a silver medal in the 1984 Winter Olympics.
- Warner was the first woman to carry the US flag at an Olympic opening ceremony.
- She competed in three different sports at the Winter Olympics.
- Warner was inducted into the US Bobsled and Skeleton Hall of Fame.
- She also served as a television commentator for NBC Sports.
- Warner has been involved with various charitable organizations throughout her career.
- She currently works as a motivational speaker and leadership consultant.
- In addition to her athletic achievements, Warner holds multiple degrees.
- Her passion for aviation led her to become a commercial airline pilot.