The Iceman Go-eth

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“Damn you Lake Placid! You wuz my Kryptonite!!”

Steven Holcomb
US Olympian, pro bobsledder, wanna-be Kryptonian.
April 14, 1980 – May 6, 2017.
Aged 37 years.

Most recognized for: The Holkster – along with his 2 & 4 man sled teams – racked up loads of world championships and a few Olympic medals since turning pro in 1998. Strangely enough, his career was put on ice by a mysterious pulmonary disorder while training for the next winter olympics.