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{{short description|American bobsledder|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name             = Valerie Fleming
| image            = Army Bobsleigh on a wall.jpg
| caption          = Fleming (in back) and [[Shauna Rohbock|Rohbock]] during their medal-winning run in Turin.
| birth_date       = {{birth-date and age|December 18, 1976}}
| birth_place      = [[San Francisco]], [[California]], U.S.
| headercolor      = lightsteelblue
| show-medals      = yes
| medaltemplates   = 
{{MedalSport | [[Bobsleigh]] }}
{{MedalCountry | {{USA}} }}
{{MedalOlympic}}
{{MedalSilver | [[2006 Winter Olympics|2006 Turin]] | [[Bobsleigh at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Two-woman|Two-woman]] }}
{{MedalWorldChampionships}}
{{MedalSilver | [[FIBT World Championships 2011|2011 Königssee]] | Two-woman }}
{{MedalBronze | [[FIBT World Championships 2005|2005 Calgary]] | Two-woman }}
{{MedalBronze | [[FIBT World Championships 2007|2007 St. Moritz]] | Two-woman }}
{{MedalBronze | [[FIBT World Championships 2009|2009 Lake Placid]] | Mixed team }}
}}

'''Valerie Fleming''' (born December 18, 1976) is an American [[bobsled]]der who has competed since 2003. At the [[2006 Winter Olympics]] in [[Turin]], she won a silver in the two-woman event with teammate and future wife [[Shauna Rohbock]].

Fleming also won three bronze medals at the [[FIBT World Championships]] (Two-woman: [[FIBT World Championships 2005|2005]], [[FIBT World Championships 2007|2007]]; Mixed team: [[FIBT World Championships 2009|2009]]).

Born in [[San Francisco]], Fleming lives in [[Park City, Utah]].

==Career highlights==
{{Palmares start}}
; Olympic Winter Games
: 2006 – [[Torino]], {{silver2}} 2nd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
; World Championships:
: 2005 – [[Calgary]], {{bronze3}} 3rd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2007 – [[St. Moritz]], {{bronze3}} 3rd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
; World Cup:
: 2004 – [[Igls]], {{bronze3}} 3rd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2005 – [[Cesana Pariol|Cesana]], {{silver2}} 2nd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2005 – [[Calgary]], {{silver2}} 2nd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2005 – [[Lake Placid, New York|Lake Placid]], {{bronze3}} 3rd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2005 – [[Igls]], {{bronze3}} 3rd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2005 – [[Cortina d'Ampezzo]], {{bronze3}} 3rd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2006 – [[Calgary]], {{gold1}} 1st with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2006 – [[Park City, Utah|Park City]], {{gold1}} 1st with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2006 – [[Lake Placid, New York|Lake Placid]], {{bronze3}} 3rd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2007 – [[Igls]], {{silver2}} 2nd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2007 – [[Cesana Pariol|Cesana]], {{silver2}} 2nd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2007 – [[Winterberg]], {{silver2}} 2nd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2007 – [[Königssee]], {{silver2}} 2nd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2007 – [[Park City, Utah|Park City]], {{bronze3}} 3rd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
: 2008 – [[Cesana Pariol|Cesana]], {{silver2}} 2nd with [[Shauna Rohbock]]
{{Palmares end}}

==References==
* [http://sports123.com/bob/wo-2.html Bobsleigh two-woman Olympic medalists since 2002] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110518023814/http://sports123.com/bob/wo-2.html |date=2011-05-18 }}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20111105063305/http://sports123.com/bob/ww-2.html Bobsleigh two-woman world championship medalists since 2000]
* [http://www.sportresult.com/sports/bs/db/biography.asp?p_id=100533&nat=USA&sport=BS&sex=W&season=&stat=&venue=&events= FIBT profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929090347/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/bs/db/biography.asp?p_id=100533&nat=USA&sport=BS&sex=W&season=&stat=&venue=&events= |date=2007-09-29 }}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131103062845/http://www.sportresult.com/sports/bs/db/result.asp?v_id=2006BSW2STM FIBT World Championships 2007 bobsleigh two-woman results]
* [http://www.usolympicteam.com/26_43174.htm United States Olympic Committee profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060514213142/http://www.usolympicteam.com/26_43174.htm |date=2006-05-14 }}

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[[Category:1976 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:American female bobsledders]]
[[Category:Bobsledders at the 2006 Winter Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic silver medalists for the United States in bobsleigh]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from San Francisco]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics]]
[[Category:21st-century American sportswomen]]


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