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11 Facts About Cammy Myler

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Cameron "Cammy" Myler was born on December 7,1968 and is an American luge athlete who was a member of the US National Luge Team from 1985 to 1998 and competed on four Winter Olympics teams.

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Cammy Myler was introduced to luge when her parents volunteered during the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.

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Cammy Myler has written and spoken on various issues relating to sports and intellectual property law.

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Cammy Myler competed on 4 US Olympic Teams: 1988,1992 1994 and 1998.

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Cammy Myler earned her best finish of fifth in the women's singles event in Albertville at the 1992 Olympics and was elected by her teammates to carry the American flag during the opening ceremony of the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.

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Cammy Myler won the first of her seven US National Championships in 1985 at the age of 16.

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Cammy Myler won the US National Championships seven times and was voted Female Athlete of the Year 9 times.

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Cammy Myler's teaching and research interests focus on Olympic and international sports.

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In 2016, Cammy Myler created the women in sports initiative, which provides students with an opportunity to meet with and learn from successful professionals in the sports industry.

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Cammy Myler has been involved with Olympic sport both in the United States and internationally, and within the United States Olympic Committee is a member of the board of directors, the Athletes' Advisory Council, the legislation committee, the athlete support committee, and the Governance and Ethics Task Force.

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Cammy Myler is an athlete ambassador for Kids Play International and an ambassador for Athlete Ally.