U.S. Olympic Hall of Famer Curt Tomasevicz talks about how he started bobsledding and his role with Team USA.

The Olympics are in full swing, and on Friday, Nebraska native and U.S. Olympic Hall of Famer Curt Tomasevicz sat down with News Channel Nebraska for an interview.

February 7, 2026Updated: February 8, 2026
By Tyler Murphy

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. — The Olympics are in full swing, and on Friday, Nebraska native and U.S Olympic Hall of Famer Curt Tomasevicz sat down with News Channel Nebraska for an interview.


He’s currently at the 2026 Winter Olympics in a different role, Tomasevicz is serving as Director of Sport Performance for USA Bobsledding. The gold and silver medalist from Shelby, Nebraska, credited his hometown with helping him reach the Olympics.

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