Gracie
Clapp-Taylor
Athlete Bio#
Height
5'4"
Quick Facts
- Began sliding skeleton in 2010 after watching the 2010 Olympics
- Lived in England for most of her childhood
- Dancing is her favorite thing to do
- Can summon eagle powers
- Listens to Yellow Ledbetter by Pearl Jam before every run, because Eddie Vedder's voice calms her down
Career Highlights
- 2017-2018 Intercontinental Cup - 13th in Whistler #1 (11/17); 11th in Whistler #2 (11/17); 12th in Calgary #1 (11/17); 16th in Calgary #2 (11/17); 10th in St. Moritz #1 (1/18); 12th in St. Moritz #2 (1/18); 11th in Altenberg #1 (1/18); 11th in Altenberg #2 (1/18)
- 2016-2017 North American Cup - 5th in Calgary #1 (11/16); 5th in Calgary #2 (11/16); 12th in Whistler #1 (11/16); 12th in Whistler #2 (11/16); 4th in Park City #1 (1/17); 6th in Park City #2 (1/17); BRONZE in Lake Placid #1 (1/17); 4th in Lake Placid #2 (1/17)
- 2014-2015 European Cup - 13th in Igls #2 (1/15); 12th in Igls #1 (1/15); 7th in St. Moritz (1/15); 4th in Winterberg (12/14); 7th in Koenigssee #2 (11/14); 7th in Koenigssee #1 (11/14); 9th in Lillehammer #2 (11/14); 5th in Lillehammer #1 (11/14)
- 2013 North American Cup - GOLD in Lake Placid #1 (12/13); 7th in Park City #3 (11/13); 8th in Park City #2 (11/13); 3rd in Park City #1 (11/13); 6th in Calgary #2 (11/13); 11th in Calgary #1 (11/13)
- National Push Champion: 2014, 2013