Kaillie Humphries

January 4, 2024
Bobsledder

Quick Facts

Kaillie Humphries
Full Name Kaillie Humphries
Occupation Bobsledder
Date Of Birth Sep 4, 1985(1985-09-04)
Age 39
Birthplace Calgary
Country Canada
Birth City Alberta
Horoscope Virgo

Kaillie Humphries Biography

Name Kaillie Humphries
Birthday Sep 4
Birth Year 1985
Place Of Birth Calgary
Home Town Alberta
Birth Country Canada
Birth Sign Virgo
Parents Ray Simundson, Cheryl Simundson
Siblings Jordan Simundson, Shelby Simundson
Spouse Travis Armbruster

Kaillie Humphries is one of the most popular and richest Bobsledder who was born on September 4, 1985 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Canadian Bobsledder, who has been dominating the field through winning medals at the 2-woman race at both the 2012 and 2010 Winter Olympics. She won the Lou Marsh Award as the top Canadian athletes of 2014.

She has been awarded the two Olympic gold medals with her the bobsled teammate She has won two Olympic gold medals alongside bobsled partner Heather Moyse..

Humphries did not start as a bobsledder but competed in alpine ski racing before the age of 16. After breaking both legs in separate crashes, she retired from the sport. In 2002 Humphries began her bobsleigh career as a brakeman, and was an alternate to the Canadian team at the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Torino.

In 2007, Humphries was placed low on the Canadian depth chart and did not feature at the 2006 Winter Olympics. In an effort to compete she considered representing the United Kingdom, the country of her then-fiancé, Dan Humphries. Opting to remain with the Canadian team, she gained a spot on the roster after signing up for a bobsleigh driving school. She won the silver medal in the mixed bobsleigh-skeleton team event at the 2008 FIBT World Championships in Altenberg, Germany.

She was before engaged to the an ex- Olympic Bobsledder Dan Humphries.

Kaillie Humphries Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Bobsledder
House Living in own house.

Kaillie Humphries is one of the richest Bobsledder from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kaillie Humphries 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The athlete was an Alpine skier when she was an teen but decided to quit the sport due to she injured both her legs.

She was one of the very first women in history to take home two consecutive Olympic gold medals. She also served as the flag bearer for her country during the Games the closing ceremony in 2014.

Kaillie Humphries (born Kaillie Simundson September 4, 1985) is a Canadian- born bobsledder who currently represents the United States. Representing Canada, Humphries is a two-time Olympic champion in the two-woman (2010, 2014), and is the 2018 Olympic bronze medalist with brakeman Phylicia George. With her victory in 2014, she became the first female bobsledder to defend her Olympic title. Due to her repeat championship, she was named flagbearer for the closing ceremonies at the 2014 Olympic Games together with brakewoman Heather Moyse. Humphries is also the two-time defending overall World Cup champion. To date, she is the most successful Canadian bobsledder in history. In 2019, she switched to representing the United States because of abuse and harassment that she claims she faced from the Canadian bobsled federation.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 7 in
Weight 75 kg

Kaillie Humphries height 5 ft 7 in Kaillie weight 75 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kaillie Humphries Dating?

According to our records, Kaillie Humphries married to Travis Armbruster. As of December 1, 2023, Kaillie Humphries’s is not dating anyone.

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Humphries’ three gold medals to finish the winter of 2011–12 was the start of a winning streak that would eventually break records for woman’s bobsleigh competition.

Facts & Trivia

Kaillie Ranked on the list of most popular Bobsledder. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Kaillie Humphries celebrates birthday on September 4 of every year.

Humphries’ success in the winter of 2012–13 included a repeat as World Champion, placing first while setting a track record at the 2013 FIBT World Championship race in St. Moritz. This win meant that Humphries finished on the podium in all 10 FIBT races during 2012–13, while extending her consecutive FIBT podium finishes to 13 when counting the last two races of the 2011–12 World Cup season plus the 2012 FIBT World Championship race. This streak of 13 consecutive podiums over two seasons included a run of eight consecutive wins from the end of 2011–12 through the start of 2012–13, while teamed with three different brakemen (Baadsvik for one win, Ciochetti for two wins and Valois for six wins/ten podiums).

Why did Kaylee Humphries switch to USA?

Back in 2019, Humphries switched over to represent USA after filing a formal complaint of mental and verbal abuse against Todd Hays , a coach for Bobsleigh Canada.

Who is Kaillie Humphries husband?

Travis Armbruster

Why is Kaillie Humphries competing for the USA?

After a bronze medal finish in the two-woman bobsled in Pyeonchang (2018), Humphries alleges she was verbally and mentally harassed by her coach , which led to her decision to compete for Team USA. She was sworn in as a US citizen in December.

Why did Kaillie Humphries change countries?

Bobsledder Humphries left Canada over alleged abuse. The move might cost her an Olympics.

Did Kaillie Humphries give up her Canadian citizenship?

Stateless: Kaillie Humphries Abandons Her Canadian Affiliation. In light of these allegations, Humphries formally petitioned to be freed from her association with the team, pursuant to requirements of the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (“IBSF”).

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