Katie Uhlaender
Katie Uhlaender is a seasoned American skeleton racer and a former world champion, known for her resilience and competitive spirit. At 41 years old, she is vying for a spot in her sixth Olympic Games, but her chances have been complicated by a recent controversy involving the Canadian skeleton team's decision to withdraw several athletes from a North American Cup race, which Uhlaender claims has adversely affected her Olympic qualifying points.
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U.S. slider Katie Uhlaender complained about a decision by Cecchini that she felt was unfair.
Skeleton racer Jane Channell reflects on tumultuous Winter Games
Canada· 2026-02-16
Katie Uhlaender expressed her fondness for her fellow Americans in Chock and Bates.
MyKayla Skinner speaks out on controversial Olympic ice dance judging decisions
United States· 2026-02-13
Many Americans remain outraged over the absence of five-time Olympian Katie Uhlaender in Milan Cortina.
Tate McRae responds to Olympics ad backlash with throwback photoUnited States· 2026-02-05
Katie Uhlaender is a US pilot who is hoping for a wildcard after being denied a spot in the Skeleton Olympics.
Streit um Skeleton-Olympiaplatz: US-Pilotin Uhlaender blitzt ab – und hofft auf Wildcard - Olympia 2026
Austria· 2026-02-02Katie Uhlaender is a five-time Team USA Olympic skeleton athlete involved in a legal battle for qualification in the upcoming Winter Olympics.
Court makes ruling in Katie Uhlaender case ahead of Winter OlympicsUnited States· 2026-02-02
Katie Uhlaender is seeking qualification for the upcoming Milan-Cortina Olympics after Team Canada withdrew athletes, affecting her points.
CAS to hear American skeleton athlete Katie Uhlaender's Olympic appealUnited States· 2026-02-01
Katie Uhlaender is a five-time Olympian who was denied a chance to earn enough points to qualify for the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Games due to Team Canada's actions.
Team Canada manipulated outcome that denied USA's Katie Uhlaender Olympics bidUnited States· 2026-01-29
Katie Uhlaender is an American skeleton athlete advocating for her Olympic qualification after Team Canada withdrew from a competition.
Katie Uhlaender gets 12 countries' support for Olympic qualificationUnited States· 2026-01-27Katie Uhlaender is a five-time Team USA Olympic skeleton athlete advocating for a spot in the upcoming Winter Games.
IOC responds to US petition for Katie Uhlaender Milan Cortina Olympics spotUnited States· 2026-01-26Katie Uhlaender fights for Olympic spot after Team Canada's withdrawal.
Katie Uhlaender fights for Olympic spot after Team Canada's withdrawalUnited States· 2026-01-25
Katie Uhlaender is a former world champion who was affected by Canada's decision to pull young skeleton riders from a junior circuit race.
Canada’s response to the Olympic skeleton ‘scandal’ should be, in a word: toughCanada· 2026-01-14
Katie Uhlaender cried foul about Canada when she won the race in Lake Placid on Sunday.
Canadian sliders defend themselves against Danish, U.S. accusations of competition manipulationCanada· 2026-01-14
Katie Uhlaender accused Canada’s coach of sabotaging her chances of sliding in the Olympic Games.
Canada’s skeleton team denies accusations of Olympic sabotage by U.S. sliderCanada· 2026-01-13
