Eric Pothier

Adam Eric Pothier (born August 3, 1979 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian luger who has competed since 1990. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the men's doubles event at Salt Lake City in 2002. He is a 6 time National Champion in the Doubles category. Pothier officially retired from the sport in January 2009.

Pothier's best finish in the FIL World Luge Championships was ninth in the men's doubles event at Nagano in 2004. He resides in Airdrie, Alberta and studied at the University of Calgary. Graduated in June 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and a minor in Business.

Best Results: 10th 2000 FIL Luge World Championships St. Moritz, Switzerland. Doubles 4th World Cup Calgary, Canada 2001. Doubles 2nd Challenge Cup Calgary, Canada 2001. Doubles 5th 2002 Winter Olympic Games Salt Lake City, USA. Doubles 4th World Cup Salt Lake City, USA 2002. Doubles 4th World Cup Calgary 2002. Doubles 3rd World Cup Overall 02/03. Combined 7th World Cup Overall 02/03. Doubles 20th World Cup Igls, Austria. Singles 9th 2004 FIL Luge World Championships Nagano, Japan. Doubles

10th 2006 Winter Olympic Games Torino, Italy. Doubles