Canada’s Kaillie Humphries, Phylicia George win bobsleigh bronze

Kaillie-Humphries

Canada's Kaillie Humphries and Phylicia George. (Vincent Ethier/CP)

PYEONCGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of – Canada’s Kaillie Humphries and Phylicia George won bronze in the women’s bobsled competition at the Pyeongchang Winter Games on Wednesday.

Humphries, the two-time defending Olympic gold medallist from 2010 and 2014 raced to a time of three minutes 22.89 seconds with brakeman George.

 
Humphries & George on their Olympic podium finish
February 21 2018

Germany’s Mariama Jamanka and Lisa Buckwitz won gold in 3:22.45.

Elana Meyers Taylor, who finished second behind Humphries in 2014, and Lauren Gibbs of the U.S. were second in 3:22.52.

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