Aja Evans

Aja Evans
Evans in March 2017
Personal information
Full nameAja L. Evans
Born (1988-05-12) May 12, 1988
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Home townHomewood, Illinois, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Sport
SportBobsleigh
College teamUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Medal record
Women's bobsleigh
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
2014 SochiTwo-woman
World Championships
2017 KönigsseeTwo-woman

Aja L. Evans (born May 12, 1988) is an American Olympic medalist bobsledder (two-woman) who competes as a brakeman. At her Chicago public high school she was an All-American track & field City Champion in sprints and shot put. As a college athlete she was an All-American and Big Ten Champion shot putter.