Who is Kaillie Humphries' husband Travis Armbruster? Olympic star married ex-bobsledder in 2019
Kaillie Humphries, who previously won two Olympic gold medals for Canada, won her third medal for Team USA in the women's monobob competition at the 2022 Winter Olympics. The bobsledder moved over from Team Canada to Team USA, two months after becoming a naturalized US Citizen.
The 36-year-old Canadian born was living in the United States as a result of her marriage to former bobsledder Travis Armbruster. Although Humphries has been living in the United States since 2016, she continued to compete for Canada until 2019. She left the Canadian team in 2019 after making allegations of harassment against the Canadian bobsleigh team.
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Who is Kaillie Humphries' husband?
Kaillie Humphries is married to Travis Armbruster, a former bobsledder in September 2019 after having been together for several years prior. Humphries’ marriage to Armbruster allowed her to apply for US citizenship, which in turn allowed her to compete for Team USA. In an Instagram post sharing the news of her granted citizenship, Humphries praised Travis. She wrote, "My husband is my rock. He’s a man who believes and supports me, going above and beyond to make sure I’m taken care of. He pushes me to new heights, I love him with all my heart. He’s my everything!"
Travis Armbruster’s bobsleighing career
Travis Armbruster is a personal trainer and former professional bobsledder. Armbruster was involved in many sports while completing a degree in Fitness and Kinesiology at Pittsburgh State University. The 37-year-old played for the Pittsburgh State Gorillas football team aside from being a member of the Track and Field team. After graduation, Armbruster began working as a personal trainer and it was during this time, he got recruited onto the USA bobsled team in 2009. Armbruster competed for the United States in 2009 and 2010, even joining the training for the 2010 Olympics. One of his well-known achievements in this sport was securing two medals at the North American Cup in 2010.
The happily married couple often praise each other on social media platforms. Last month, Humphries shared a romantic beach snap with her husband with the caption, “Life with you is what dreams are made of.”
Previously in an Instagram comment, Travis Armbruster confirmed that he will not be there with Humphries in China for the Winter Olympics but that didn't stop Travis from sharing updates about his wife. In a recent Instagram post celebrating Humphries' win, Armbruster wrote, "Boss mode. @kailliehumphries. Love you."