Elsa Desmond
Desmond in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 August 1997 Buckingham, England |
| Alma mater | King's College London |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Sport | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Sport | Luge |
| Rank | 27th World Cup Overall Women's Singles Overall 2023/2024 |
Event | Singles |
| Coached by | Adam Rosen |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | 2022 |
| World finals | 2019 FIL World Luge Championships, 2021 FIL World Luge Championships, 2023 FIL World Luge Championships, 2024 FIL World Luge Championships |
| Highest world ranking | 10th (2019 U23 World Championships) |
Elsa Desmond (born 6 August 1997), nicknamed the "Flying Doctor" is an Irish luger. She was Irelands first Olympic luge athlete and the Irish flag bearer in the opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics.