Chelsea Valois

Chelsea Valois (born October 11, 1987) is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2012. She currently acts as the brakewoman for Jennifer Ciochetti and formerly Kaillie Humphries. Valois began as a track athlete at the University of Regina before switching to bobsleigh.

Chelsea Valois
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1987-10-11) October 11, 1987
Carrot River, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11.3 st)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportBobsleigh
Event(s)2-woman
Medal record
Women´s Bobsleigh
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 St. MoritzTwo-woman
Bronze medal – third place2013 St. MoritzMixed team

During the 2012–13 Bobsleigh World Cup she helped push Humphries to five straight wins.[1] This success would continue as the pair placed first at the 2013 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.[2]

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Saskatchewan
2009 2009 Canada Games 2nd Heptathlon

References
  1. "Calgary's Kaillie Humphries extends historic winning streak". CBC Sports. December 14, 2012.
  2. "Kaillie Humphries repeats at worlds". ESPN. January 26, 2013.


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