Ryan Sommer

Ryan Sommer (born August 27, 1993) is a Canadian bobsledder.

Ryan Sommer
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1993-08-27) August 27, 1993 (age 30)
White Rock, British Columbia
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight103 kg (227 lb)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportBobsleigh
EventFour-man
Turned pro2016
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 BeijingFour-man
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 WhistlerFour-man

Career

He participated at the IBSF World Championships 2019, winning a medal in the four-man event.[1]

In January 2022, Sommer was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[2][3][4] Sommer would go onto win the bronze medal in the Four-man event.[5][6]

On August 25, 2022, Sommer announced his retirement from the sport.[7]

Personal life

Sommer is married to Canadian hockey player Blayre Turnbull.[8]

References