Lincoln DeWitt

Lincoln DeWitt ( born April 24, 1967) is a retired American skeleton bob.

Lincoln DeWitt made ​​his World Cup debut in December 1998 as the 15th in a race in Park City. The following season he was able to drive in Lillehammer in sixth place for the first time in the top ten. A year later he won his first World Cup race in Park City. It was the only victory of his career. This season was his best overall in the World Cup, which he won overall rating. He also became U.S. champion in 2001, after he had become in 1999 a third party.

At World Championships DeWitt took first time in 1999 in Altenberg, in part, as a 17 but still without much success. The following year he was already eight in Igls. 2001 in Calgary, he won the bronze medal. His last race contested DeWitt in the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City. In its U.S. home Skeleton competitions were for the first time since 1948, again held as part of the Games. DeWitt here was fifth.

DeWitt was trained partly by Ryan Davenport, whom he succeeded in 2000 as North American champion. The title he won from 2000 to 2002 three times in a row, only Davenport was successful here.

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