Skeleton racer Kendall Wesenberg bounces back from career risking spinal injury to chase 2026 Winter Olympic dream

Kendall Wesenberg, a 35-year-old American skeleton racer, is defying odds and a severe spinal injury to pursue a 2026 Olympic dream. After a nearly 600-day recovery, she's back on the World Cup circuit, facing tough competition. Despite initial struggles, Wesenberg remains determined, aiming for a strong finish in upcoming races to secure her Olympic spot.

Skeleton racer Kendall Wesenberg bounces back from career risking spinal injury to chase 2026 Winter Olympic dream
Kendall Wesenberg, a 35-year-old American skeleton racer, is defying odds and a severe spinal injury to pursue a 2026 Olympic dream. After a nearly 600-day recovery, she's back on the World Cup circuit, facing tough competition. Despite initial struggles, Wesenberg remains determined, aiming for a strong finish in upcoming races to secure her Olympic spot.