2026-Kaysha-Love
Olympic Female Athlete of the Year

Kaysha Love

Bobsleigh, USA Bobsled

A former track sprinter, Love rose from bobsled newcomer to world champion in just her second full season as a pilot.

Key Achievements: 2025 Monobob World Champion, fourth American pilot to win a world title in the last 65 years | Two-time Olympian (Beijing 2022, Milano Cortina 2026)

Performance & Stats: Defeated two-time defending world champion by 0.44 seconds | 2025 World Cup medals: 2 Gold, 5 Silver, 1 Bronze

Notable Highlights: Former Herriman HS and UNLV track & field standout | Named to her first Olympic team after just six bobsled races