David Connolly (skeleton racer)

David Connolly ( born June 11, 1980 in Heatherbrook ) is a former Irish Skeleton athletes.

David Connolly began in 2002 with the sport of skeleton and also since heard on the national team of his country. He played his first race in January 2003 in Igls within the World Cup and was 34th following participation in the skeleton boost 2003 World Cup in Groningen, in the Irishman seventh. Since January 2004, he will start in Skeleton America's Cup, the European Cup and the Skeleton Skeleton Challenge Cup. In November 2005, he reached in Lake Placid with a 15th place his best result, in the European Cup was a 21st place in December 2005 in Koenigssee best result. A month later, he won a race at the same place in the Challenge Cup. End of career and at the same time highlight was the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, where Connolly was 20th.