Name: Sam McGuffie
Sport: Bobsled
DOB: 10/16/1989
Birthplace: Houston, Texas
Hometown: Cypress, Texas
College: University of Michigan/Rice University
Olympic Experience
  • 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Four-Man for pilot Codie Bascue - 9th in PyeongChang
  • 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Two-Man for pilot Codie Bascue - 25th in PyeongChang
World Championship Experience
  • 2017 Four-Man for pilot Steven Holcomb - 5th in Koenigssee (2/17)
  • 2017 Team Event - 6th in Koenigssee (2/17)
  • 2016 Four-Man for pilot Steven Holcomb - 21st in Igls (2/16)
  • 2016 Team Event - 7th in Igls (2/16)
Other Career Highlights
  • 2017-2018 Two-Man World Cup for pilot Codie Bascue- GOLD in Lake Placid #2 (11/17); 16th in Whistler (11/17); 7th in Igls (12/17); 23rd in Koenigssee (1/18);
  • 2017-2018 Four-Man World Cup for pilot Codie Bascue- 7th in Park City #1 (11/17); SILVER in Park City #2 (11/17); 8th in Whistler (11/17); 11th in Winterberg (12/17); 11th in Igls (12/17); 12th in Koenigssee (1/18)
  • 2017-2018 Four-Man World Cup for pilot Justin Olsen - 11th in St. Moritz (1/18);
  • 2016-2017 Four-Man World Cup for pilot Steven Holcomb - SILVER in Lake Placid (12/16); 9th in Altenberg (1/17); 7th in Winterberg (1/17); 15th in St. Moritz (1/17); 4th in Koenigssee (1/17); BRONZE in Igls (2/17); 10th in PyeongChang (3/17)
  • 2016-2017 Two-Man World Cup for pilot Codie Bascue - 20th in Koenigssee (1/17)
  • 2016-2017 Two-Man World Cup for pilot Steven Holcomb - GOLD in Lake Placid (12/16); 7th in Winterberg (1/17); 10th in Igls (2/17)
  • 2015-2016 Two-Man World Cup for pilot Justin Olsen - 21st in St. Moritz (2/16)
  • 2015-2016 Two-Man World Cup with pilot Nick Cunningham - 8th in Koenigssee (12/15)
  • 2015-2016 Four-Man World Cup for pilot Steven Holcomb - 18th in Winterberg (12/15); 12th in Koenigssee (12/15); 8th in Lake Placid (1/16); 16th in Park City #1 (1/16); 7th in Park City #2 (1/16); 15th in St. Moritz (2/16)
  • 2015-2016 Two-Man World Cup with pilot Steven Holcomb - 12th in Altenberg (11/15); 18th in Winterberg (12/15); 12th in Whistler #2 (1/16)
Personal: Introduced to bobsled in 2015 by track coach and strength coach...Spent the 2013 football season in the National Football League, splitting time between the Oakland Raiders, the Arizona Cardinals and the New England Patriots...In 2014, was a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.... He would like to be on the show "American Ninja Warrior."...He is Roman Catholic....He has 10/10 vision.