Youth Olympic Champion Brooke Apshkrum (CAN) new luge development coach in Whistler

Whistler (FIL) The 2016 Youth Olympic Champion in Lillehammer (NOR) Brooke Apshkrum (CAN) is the new luge head coach for the Whistler Development Program. 

Brooke Apshkrum competed for Canada in PyeongChang 2018 at the Winter Olympics and won Canada's first gold medal at the 2016 Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer. 

"We’ve seen her grow on our track as an athlete, and are proud to have her coach our novice and development luge kids this season. Her passion for the sport will for sure inspire the next generation of athletes," says the Whistler Sliding Centre's Facebook page.
 

photo: Eugen Eslage