Steven Langton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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American bobsledder
Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1983
Place of Birth: Melrose, Massachusetts, United States
Profession: bobsledder
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
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About Steven Langton
- Steven Daniel Langton (born April 15, 1984) is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2007.
- On February 19, 2012 Steven Langton with pilot Steven Holcomb won the two-man event at the 2012 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York.
- This victory marked the first time in the sport's history an American sled had won the event.
- On February 26, 2012 Langton teamed with pilot Steven Holcomb and push athletes Justin Olsen and Curtis Tomasevicz to claim gold in the four-man event at the 2012 FIBT World Championships.
- With this victory, Holcomb and his crew became the first American team to win both the two-man and four-man events in the same world championships. On February 16–17, 2014 Langton teamed with Steven Holcomb to win a bronze medal in the two-man event at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games.
- The two-man bobsleigh competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia was held at the Sliding Center Sanki near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia on February 16–17.
- This medal marked the first time in 62 years an American sled had won a medal in the two-man event.
- Following this accomplishment, Langton teamed with Steven Holcomb, Curt Tomasevicz and Christopher Fogt to win a bronze medal in the four-man event.
- With this medal, they became the first American team in 62 years to win an Olympic medal in both the two- and four-man events at the same Olympic Games.
- On January 17, 2010 Langton was named to the 2010 United States Olympic Team.
- He competed in both the two-man and four-man events with pilot, John Napier.
- Langton finished tenth in the two-man event.
- Due to injuries that were sustained during USA 2's crash in the second run of the four-man event, Langton and his team did compete on the second day.
- During the 2010–11 season Langton won the Inaugural World Push Championships held in Cesana Pariol, Italy.
- He has also won 21 World Cup medals: 11 gold, 7 silver and 3 bronze. Langton attended Northeastern University, in Boston, Massachusetts, graduating cum laude in 2006 with a degree in Business Management and Entrepreneurship.
- While at Northeastern, Langton competed in Athletics, excelling in both the 100 m and jumping events.
- His 100 m best is 10.58 seconds
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