Sean Hollander
.jpg) Hollander in 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | February 11, 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Lake Placid, New York, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Luge | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sean Hollander (born February 11, 2000) is an American luger. He represented the United States at the 2022 and 2026 Winter Olympics.
Career
[edit]Hollander represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics. He finished in seventh place in the team relay and eleventh place in the doubles event, along with Zack DiGregorio.[1] They were the youngest doubles team in the Olympic field.[2]
During the 2023–24 Luge World Cup, he earned his first career Luge World Cup victory on December 8, 2023 in the doubles event, along with DiGregorio.[3] They became the first U.S. doubles luge team to win a World Cup race since December 2005.[4]
In February 2025, he represented the United States at the 2025 FIL World Luge Championships and finished in fourth place in the mixed doubles event.[5] In January 2026, he was again selected to represent the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[6][7]
Personal life
[edit]In May 2025, Hollander became engaged to Olympic ski jumper, Paige Jones. They met in Lake Placid, New York, where Hollander was training and Jones was competing in ski jumping nationals.[8][9]
References
[edit]- ↑ Reinert, Bob (February 9, 2022). "Zack DiGregorio, Sean Hollander Finish 11th In Olympic Doubles Luge Debut". teamusa.com. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
- ↑ "Sean Hollander". teamusa.com. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
- ↑ Howe, Lauren (December 8, 2023). "DiGregorio/Hollander win gold in Lake Placid". usaluge.org. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
- ↑ "Zack DiGregorio, Sean Hollander win U.S.' first doubles luge World Cup since 2005". nbcsports.com. December 8, 2023. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
- ↑ Sheer, Gordy (February 8, 2025). "USA fourth in relay, Gustafson eighth in men's singles". usaluge.org. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
- ↑ O'Brien, Parker (January 29, 2026). "Sean Hollander slides into Olympics with more experience". Lake Placid News. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
- ↑ Cohen, Rebecca (January 29, 2026). "American luger Sean Hollander is ready for the Olympics — and the 'Heated Rivalry' jokes". NBC News. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
- ↑ Sullivan, Corinne (February 9, 2026). "Meet the Power Couples Competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics Who Everyone Will Be Talking About". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
- ↑ Liddy, Kaetlyn (February 6, 2026). "Sean Hollander and Kelly Curtis are sliding into the Olympic spotlight and giving back along the way". NBColympics.com. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
External links
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- Sean Hollander at the International Luge Federation
- Sean Hollander at USA Luge
- Sean Hollander at Team USA
- Sean Hollander at Milano Cortina 2026
- Sean Hollander at Olympics.com
- Sean Hollander at Olympedia
- Sean Hollander on Instagram
