Name: Alex Gough
Sport: Luge
Hometown: Calgary, AB
Favorite Quote:
Courage does not always roar, sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying ‘I will try again tomorrow.’
What is the best part about representing Canada?
Getting to do what I love wearing the maple leaf on my back.
How did you get involved in your sport?
My mom signed me up for a luge recruitment camp at COP in 2000.
CAN Fund Testimonial:
CAN Fund helps lift the financial burden on Canadian amateur athletes. I couldn’t have gotten where I am today without their support.
Do you have any pets?
A cat, Elmo, and a Dog, Kierin
Best Result:
2018 Olympics, Bronze & Team Relay Silver
5th – 2017 Innsbruck/Igls World Championships
5th – 2017 Innsbruck/Igls World Championships
Bronze – 2016 World Championships -Team Relay