About John Baines
Born 1985. John Baines is a British bobsledder.
Olympics The Sochi Olympics is Baines' first Olympics. injury to Craig Pickering – a slipped disc – Baines was picked to replace Pickering on the two-man bobsleigh. This was announced 12 February 2014, four days before the event.
Baines' race in the two-man bobsleigh began 16 February 2014, where he was partnered with Lamin Deen. Deen said of his new partner that "I have worked closely in the summer with John though and I'm quite confident that he can put in a great performance". At both events, Baines acted as brakeman.
Personal life Baines and his wife have a son (Harrison) and a daughter(Sophia). He has one sister, Laura, who works for the National Health Service.
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Who is John Baines?
British bobsledder
When was John Baines born?
John Baines was born on 26 September 1985 in Middlesbrough.
What is John Baines's occupation?
John Baines is a bobsledder.
What nationality is John Baines?
John Baines is British.
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