Christian Niccum
Christian Niccum
Christian Niccumis a retired American luger who has competed since 1996 on the World Cup tour. He was the alternate in 1998, coached for Canada in 2002, finished 23rd in the men's singles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Four years later in Vancouver, he finished sixth in the men's doubles event. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia he finished 6th as part of the US team in the team relay and finished 11th in the...
console deserves hope next time trained
He deserves it. He has trained really hard. He's been in the sport a long time and I think it's his time. I hope so. I don't want to console him for losing, I want to be there right next to him when he wins.
problems
They were having some problems there, and sometimes when you are having problems in a curve, it makes you second-guess yourself. In this sport, you have to just do it. You can't be second-guessing yourself at all.
hands last night normally shake
Usually we normally shake hands and say 'hi' but last night he was like a ghost, just white.