| Sport: | Skeleton |
|---|---|
| Birth Date: | August 5, 1971 |
| Birth Place: | West Chester, PA |
| Hometown: | Avondale, PA |
| Residence: | Avondale, PA |
| Ht: / Wt: | 5'11" / 175 lbs |
| Olympics: | 2006 |
The Pennsylvania native took his first trip down a skeleton track at age 30, after battling depression, Tourette syndrome, and alcoholism... He stumbled into the sport by chance, getting lost on a road trip and ending up in Lake Placid...At age 38, Bernotas returns for his second Games after finishing sixth in Torino.
Beneath the first tier of stars, another group of Olympians have both the talent and the persona to become a story in their own right.
Olympians celebrate 100 days until Vancouver's Opening Ceremony in New York City.
