New York (RWH) The Women’s Sports Foundation in New York announced two-times Olympic silver medallist Elana Meyers Taylor (USA) as new President-elect. The women’s bobsleigh two-time World Champion and three-time Olympic medalist will serve a one-year term as president beginning in Jamuary 2019 to succeed current president and six-time X Games medalist freeskier, Grete Eliassen.

I am honored to join the WSF Board of Trustees whose depth of leadership and experience will make an incredible impact in the success of this incredible nonprofit“, Elana Meyers Taylor wrote on Facebook. „I look forward to this important role in helping to unlock girls’ potential thought the power of sport.“

Elana Meyers Taylor will also co-chair the Foundation’s Athlete Advisory Council. ©RWH2018

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