Taylor Austin


Taylor Austin is a Canadian bobsledder who competes in the two-man and four-man events as a driver.

Career

Austin was recruited to compete in the sport of bobsleigh after finishing his football career at the University of Calgary.
During the 2019–20 season, Austin finished in first place in the overall rankings for the two-man and four-man events.
In January 2022, Austin was named to Canada at the [2022 Winter Olympics|Canada's 2022 Olympic team] in the two-man and four-man events.
His greatest successes came late into his career as the IBSF inaugurated IBSF [Pan American Championships|continental championships for the Americas] in 2024. Again representing Canada, he is a three-time Pan American champion, twice in the four-man, once in the two man. He is, as of 2025, the most successful athlete, male or female, in those championships.