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Mark Grimmette

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The Resume

    (January 23, 1971- )
    Born in Muskegon, Michigan
    Luger
    Attended the University of Denver
    Won one silver medal (2002) and one bronze medal (1998) in men's doubles in the Winter Olympics
    Won 2 silver medals in mixed team (2004, 2005), six bronze medals in men's doubles (1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009) and one bronze medal in mixed team (2001)
    Three time World Cup men's double luge champion (1997-98, 1998-99, 2002-03)

Why he might be annoying:

    Due to his age of being the oldest member of the U.S. luge team, he was given the nickname 'Papa Mark.'
    He looks like a combination of Vladimir Putin and Gary Bettman.
    He, along with Brian Martin, crashed and did not finish their luge competition during the 2006 Winter Olympics.
    He likes gardening and playing golf.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He and Brain Martin both attended the same college, the University of Denver.
    He enjoys snowboarding, woodworking, swimming and hiking in his spare time.
    He listed 'Stargate SG-1' as his favorite TV show.
    He likes reading 'Lord of the Rings' books.
    He was the flag bearer for the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremonies.
    He is one of the all-time U.S. luge leaders for winning international competition medals.

Credit: Neo NX2004


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 8 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 19 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 53.85% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 70.59% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying