Noelle Pikus-Pace is an American retired skeleton racer who began her career in 2001. Throughout her career, she earned two Olympic appearances and secured a silver medal in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Pikus-Pace is also a 2x World Champion and has won a total of 26 World Cup Medals, showcasing her dominance in the sport.

In addition to her athletic achievements, Pikus-Pace won the women's Skeleton World Cup overall title in 2004–05. After a severe setback in 2005 when her right leg was broken by a rogue bobsleigh, she made a significant comeback, which she chronicles in her book "Focused - Keeping Your Life On Track One Decision At A Time". Her resilience and determination culminated in her winning her first Olympic medal in 2014, marking a triumphant conclusion to her competitive career.

Today, Pikus-Pace is not only known for her sports career but also as a motivational speaker, author, and business owner based in Salt Lake City, UT. She has delivered speeches at hundreds of corporate events and conferences, including a recent TEDx event, sharing her insights on overcoming adversity and maintaining focus. Through her speaking engagements, she continues to inspire and influence a wide range of audiences.

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