There is a stigma in our sport that men are the better drivers. People think that, because the men compete in two-man… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
Bobsledding is like sprinting with NASCAR. You get to push these 400-pound sleds as fast as you can down a hill and… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
All sports have a zone, but ours is at 95 mph. You can feel the speed; you can feel the wind. It's… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
Making the transition from softball to bobsleigh was difficult, but my family and friends believed in me when no one else would. — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
I played all kinds of sports growing up: soccer, basketball, track. You name it, I've probably played it. — Elana Meyers Basketball Copy Share Image
I'm a representative of something that's greater than myself. I'm not just representing myself or my country: I'm representing Christ and what… — Elana Meyers Country Copy Share Image
I'm not big on protein shakes - I think they're pretty gross, actually - so I have to make sure I eat… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
Being a brakeman is very physical, and success is mostly determined by how fast you can push a sled for about 30 meters. — Elana Meyers Being Copy Share Image
Whether you think you can or you can't, you're right. Just shows you how powerful beliefs are and how you have the… — Elana Meyers Ability to change Copy Share Image
Even though concussions affect women more often than men, there's not a lot of concussion research about women specifically. You can slip… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
For most people, they only thing they know about bobsled is 'Cool Runnings.' Well, 'Cool Runnings' was, of course, four men in… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
If I'm honest, the thing I remember the most was the team mascot, Freddie the Falcon. I really remember there was a… — Elana Meyers Dad Copy Share Image
I've been in plenty of crashes! Some are not too bad - resulting in ice burn. Others are pretty rough, and sometimes… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
I grew up playing softball, and at the age of nine, I decided I was going to be an Olympian. I didn't… — Elana Meyers Age Copy Share Image
Growing up, most girls have this image of how they want their wedding to be and things like that. I had none… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
Having my dad play for the Falcons, what it did was really to expose me to a whole bunch of other elite-level… — Elana Meyers Dad Copy Share Image
My dad was a Marine, my aunt is still in the Navy, and my grandfathers both served. So, it's a huge honor… — Elana Meyers Army Copy Share Image
People say a two-man sled is like driving a racecar, and a four-man is like driving a truck. And it feels that… — Elana Meyers Driving Copy Share Image
The biggest thing for me is keeping my hair moisturized. My go-tos are the Pantene Gold Series Hydrating Butter Cream and Intense… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
I was a shortstop in softball, and a lot of times I had collisions with base runners coming in, so I definitely… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
I'm a representative of something that's greater than myself. When you see me out there on the track, I'm not just representing… — Elana Meyers Christ Copy Share Image
Anytime you hit a curve, or you hit on the side of the wall, you hit against the side of the sled.… — Elana Meyers Body Copy Share Image
In bobsled, you work as a team - a driver and a brakeman. Both athletes push, but the brakeman's biggest responsibility is… — Elana Meyers Along for the ride Copy Share Image
It's one of the greatest honors I could ever imagine - to be able to represent my country and to be able… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
All growing up, the outside world wants to tell you what you can and cannot do as a female - what sports… — Elana Meyers Amazing Copy Share Image
I've got some other great teammates like Dallas Robinson and Johnny Quinn on the men's side who have been tremendous at showing… — Elana Meyers Believer Copy Share Image
I was still in the college and they told me I should try it. At the time, I still thought I was… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
My dad was a football player, and I've been the same size since eighth grade, so I get how it can be… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
I really, really wanted to be an Olympian. My parents knew about this dream of mine, and they suggested I try my… — Elana Meyers City Copy Share Image
I grew up in Douglasville, Georgia. My father played football for the Atlanta Falcons. We lived a bunch of places when I… — Elana Meyers Age Copy Share Image
I played softball at George Washington University, and then I played professionally for the Mid-Michigan Ice. I had a couple of tryouts… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
I train with track athletes, which is weird for bobsledders. I love training with track athletes because they help me work on… — Elana Meyers Fitness Copy Share Image
Being southern and doing bobsled was difficult from the standpoint that I had no idea how to handle the cold and how… — Elana Meyers Alone Copy Share Image
In Lake Placid we have Bible studies and it's awesome to be able to share your struggles as an athlete and as… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
As Christians, we're asked to give. In my sport, if someone needs equipment or help with something, regardless of who they are… — Elana Meyers Christian Copy Share Image
We train six days a week, and each day includes some type of running or strength workout. It's all about getting functionally… — Elana Meyers Day Copy Share Image
The Midland community is huge into softball. They have a lot of competitive men's teams. We played at a beautiful stadium, and… — Elana Meyers Beautiful Copy Share Image
I know that God is working through me within this sport. I know He's put me here for a purpose and it's… — Elana Meyers End of the day Copy Share Image
There's times when I'll be out in the middle of the track, standing in the curve, and I'll just laugh. 'What the… — Elana Meyers Cold Copy Share Image
There is the potential for dreams to come true, for records to be broken, and medals to be won, and at this… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
