Justin Snith

Justin Snith (born 8 December 1991 in Calgary, Alberta ) is a Canadian luger.

The student Justin Snith from Calgary starts since 2005 in bobsleigh competitions and was included in the Canadian national team in 2009. It starts in the doubles with his front and helmsman Tristan Walker. With him, he steps since 2009 to the World Cup. In the first season, the couple placed to number 21 overall, their best result this season they scored on their home track in Calgary and in Altenberg, where they were each Thirteenth. Although the two had little international experience, they have been nominated by the Canadian Association for the 2010 Winter Olympics. In their first major event they managed on the difficult Olympic track in Whistler with room for fifteen a result in the lower middle. In the World Cup season 2010/2011 Snith drove his partner to most places between ten and fifteen, the tenth rank in Altenberg at the last race before the world championship was the first top- ten finish for the two. In Cesana Pariol Snith and Walker surprised then, when they advanced to the eighth rank in the circle of the extended world elite, concluding the race before the best German duo. In the Luge World Cup 2012 in Altenberg, he won the team relay bronze medal, in the following year at the World Championships in Whistler the silver medal.

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