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Jeremy Rolleston (born 13 December 1972) is an Australian sportsman who played rugby professionally before changing to bobsleigh. He competed for Australia from 1999 to 2006, then returned in 2008 to prepare to compete in the
2010 Winter Olympics The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games () and also known as Vancouver 2010 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with ...
. Competing in two
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, he finished 22nd in the two-man event at the
2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics (), officially the XX Olympic Winter Games () and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February in Turin, Italy. This marked the second time Italy had hosted the Winter O ...
in
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. Rolleston also finished 31st in the two-man event at the FIBT World Championships 2005 in
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. He is the author of "A Life That Counts".


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Winstersports.au results on Rolleston's finish at the 2005 championships in Calgary
* 1972 births Australian male bobsledders Bobsledders at the 2006 Winter Olympics Bobsledders at the 2010 Winter Olympics Living people Olympic bobsledders for Australia Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-bobsleigh-bio-stub