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Jennifer Ciochetti (born December 2, 1984) is a
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bobsled Bobsleigh or bobsled is a winter sport in which teams of 2 to 4 athletes make timed speed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobs ...
der who has competed since 2006. Ciochetti was a world champion in 2012 in the two-woman event and also won a bronze medal in the team event that year as well.


Career

Despite being a driver for much of the 2011–12 season, Ciochetti finished the last half of the year as the brakeman for
Kaillie Humphries Kaillie Humphries ( Simundson; September 4, 1985) is a Canadian-American bobsledder. Representing Canada, she was the 2010 and 2014 Olympic champion in the two-woman bobsled and the 2018 Olympic bronze medalist with brakewoman Phylicia George. ...
. Together, partnering with her, they won the world championship at the 2012 World Championships, leading the entire way. They also partnered up to help the Canadians win the bronze in the team event that same year. Ciochetti is currently competing as a driver with Humphries's former brakeman Chelsea Valois.


Career highlights

;World Championships: :2007 –
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Helen Upperton Helen Lesley Upperton (born October 31, 1979) is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Upperton was born in Ahmadi, Kuwait as her parents involvement in the oil industry meant they traveled abroad. She holds dual citizenship of both ...
:2008 – Altenberg, 4th with Upperton :2012 – Lake Placid, with
Kaillie Humphries Kaillie Humphries ( Simundson; September 4, 1985) is a Canadian-American bobsledder. Representing Canada, she was the 2010 and 2014 Olympic champion in the two-woman bobsled and the 2018 Olympic bronze medalist with brakewoman Phylicia George. ...
;World Cup: :2006 – Park City, 3rd with
Helen Upperton Helen Lesley Upperton (born October 31, 1979) is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Upperton was born in Ahmadi, Kuwait as her parents involvement in the oil industry meant they traveled abroad. She holds dual citizenship of both ...
:2007 –
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Helen Upperton Helen Lesley Upperton (born October 31, 1979) is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Upperton was born in Ahmadi, Kuwait as her parents involvement in the oil industry meant they traveled abroad. She holds dual citizenship of both ...
:2007 –
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Helen Upperton Helen Lesley Upperton (born October 31, 1979) is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Upperton was born in Ahmadi, Kuwait as her parents involvement in the oil industry meant they traveled abroad. She holds dual citizenship of both ...
:2007 – Lake Placid, 2nd with
Helen Upperton Helen Lesley Upperton (born October 31, 1979) is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Upperton was born in Ahmadi, Kuwait as her parents involvement in the oil industry meant they traveled abroad. She holds dual citizenship of both ...
:2008 – Cesana, 1st with
Helen Upperton Helen Lesley Upperton (born October 31, 1979) is a Canadian bobsledder who has competed since 2002. Upperton was born in Ahmadi, Kuwait as her parents involvement in the oil industry meant they traveled abroad. She holds dual citizenship of both ...


Personal life

Jennifer Ciochetti Korol is married to Christopher Korol


References


External links


FIBT profile
1984 births Bobsledders at the 2014 Winter Olympics Canadian female bobsledders Living people Olympic bobsledders for Canada Sportspeople from Edmonton 21st-century Canadian sportswomen {{Canada-bobsleigh-bio-stub