Michelle Howe
Athlete Bio
Height
5'9
Hometown
Arlington
Education
Michelle Howe was born on August 27, 1988 in Kirkland, Washington. The native of Arlington, Washington has a bachelor's degree in kinesiology from Western Washington University and a master's degree in sport physiology from East Tennessee State University. She was a sprinter and a hurdler at her high school and collegiately at Western Oregon University. She was first introduced to the sport of bobsled while working on her PhD at East Tennessee State University. She found out about bobsled from her dissertation chair, Brad Deweese, (the former strength and conditioning coach in Lake Placid.)
HEIGHT 5'9 WEIGHT 145 lbs
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Michelle Howe was born on August 27, 1988 in Kirkland, Washington. The native of Arlington, Washington has a bachelor's degree in kinesiology from Western Washington University and a master's degree in sport physiology from East Tennessee State University. She was a sprinter and a hurdler at her high school and collegiately at Western Oregon University. She was first introduced to the sport of bobsled while working on her PhD at East Tennessee State University. She found out about bobsled from her dissertation chair, Brad Deweese, (the former strength and conditioning coach in Lake Placid.)
FUN FACTS
- She loves Jesus.
- She believes there is no place like the peak of a Washington mountain.
- Pomegranate is her favorite food and color.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- 2014-2015 in North American Cup with pilot Brittany Reinbolt - 4th in Park City #2 (11/14); with pilot Jamie Greubel Poser - SILVER in Park City #1 (11/14)