What a world-champion bobsled driver from Utah says she’s learned about fear — and sass

  • Kaysha Love, a world-champion bobsled driver from Utah, shared insights on fear at SALT Summit Tuesday.
  • Love’s journey from sprinter to bobsledding champion involved overcoming significant challenges.
  • She emphasized teamwork, motivation, resilience, and her aims for future Olympic success.

SALT LAKE CITY — World champion bobsled driver Kaysha Love, of Herriman, will never forget the first time she gave the sport a go just five years ago.

Then a sprinter for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, track team, she was recruited to attend a push camp at the Lake Placid, New York, sliding track. Despite growing up in the state that hosted the 2002 Winter Games, Love had never seen a bobsled before showing up at the track.

“They don’t really give you a whole lot of the 411 before you jump into your first bobsled ride,” she told several hundred hospitality industry representatives gathered Tuesday for the second annual Salt Summit at the Marriott Hotel in downtown Salt Lake City…

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