Emily Carolyn Sweeney (born November 28, 1993) is an American luger.
[5] On November 26, 2017, she won her first World Cup gold medal in the sprint race at Winterberg.
[6] Emily Sweeney was selected as a member of the 2018 USA Olympic Team.
[1][7] At the Pyongchang Games, her first Olympics, Sweeney crashed on her final run, losing control at turn 12 of the Alpensia track after "(catching) a good amount of air" when entering the corner.
Nine months after her accident, she came back and won a bronze medal at a World Cup race in Whistler, British Columbia.