United States Bobsled and Skeleton Federation (USBSF) Sponsored
Summer 2008 Recruitment and Training

Utah Athletic Foundation (UAF) Bobsled and Skeleton Development Program

The Utah Athletic Foundation’s Bobsled and Skeleton program is pleased to announce the launch of a series of evaluation clinics designed to introduce athletes (male and female, ages 14-24) to the sports of bobsled and skeleton.

Fitness Evaluations consist of a nine item test which include interval running (up to 60m), a shot put toss, vertical leap and power clean/ back squat (lifting). The Push Clinic will be held at Utah Olympic Park’s summer state-of-the-art push track where basic push skill will be taught.

Recruitment/Training Session Schedule

Saturday, June 14
Fitness Evaluation
Skyline High School Track,
Salt Lake City
Registration 4:30pm, Start 5:00pm

Saturday, June 28
Push Clinic
Utah Olympic Park, Park City
Registration 10am

Saturday, July 12
Fitness Evaluation
Utah Olympic Oval, Kearns
Registration 9am, Start 10am

Saturday, July 19
Push Clinic
Utah Olympic Park, Park City
Registration 10am (Sport Services)

Saturday, August 16
Fitness Evaluation
Park City High School Track
Registration 9am, Start 9:30am

Saturday August 30
Push Clinic
Utah Olympic Park, Park City
Registration 10am (Sport Services)

The Fitness Evaluation and the Push Clinics are free of charge.
Updates will also be available on this site.

Please click here to download a registration form.

Utah Athletic Foundation – Bobsled & Skeleton Development Program

Pat Brown – Head Coach
Head coach of the UAF Bobsled Developmental Program, Pat brings 24 years of bobsled and skeleton experience to the program. Previously, Pat was a nationally ranked bobsled and skeleton as a member of the U.S. National team. Pat has coached two Olympic teams - the 1988 Jamaican Bobsled Team, the 2002 Greek Bobsled Team. Additionally, Pat is certified as a FIBT driving coach and continues to hone his bobsled driving skills as a lead driver at the Utah Olympic Park’s public bobsled program.

Steve Revelli – USBSF National Program Coordinator
Steve has been involved with the sliding sports since 1998. He is a member of USBSF as a National level official. He also serves on the USBSF competition committee, and its Board of officials. Steve served as a team leader for the 2002 Winter Olympic Games for Bobsled and Skeleton.