Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Preston Keres. / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
Todd Hays, born on May 21, 1969 in Del Rio, Texas, United States, is a bobsledder, kickboxer and mixed martial arts fighter. Todd Hays is 57 years old as of 2026. Schooling on record includes University of Tulsa. The listed height is 190 cm.
My Take
Hays is one of those reinvention stories I cannot resist. A 190 cm Texan from Del Rio who came up as a kickboxer and MMA fighter, he switched lanes entirely and drove a bobsled to a four-man silver at Salt Lake City in 2002, ending a 46-year US medal drought. Snapping a half-century of frustration is dramatic enough, but doing it after a combat-sports career makes it richer. The nerve and explosive power forged trading punches translated perfectly to flying down ice past 100 kph. An athlete who can win after changing sports is, to me, the genuinely tough kind.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Todd Hays
- Name (Japanese)
- トッド・ヘイズ
- Reading
- とっど・へいず
- Born
- May 21, 1969 (age 57)
- Origin
- Del Rio, Texas, United States
- Height
- 190 cm
- Occupation
- bobsledder / kickboxer / mixed martial arts fighter
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rooster
2. Background
- University
- University of Tulsa
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd%20Hays
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%98%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BA
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q982402
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Todd Hays born?
Todd Hays was born on May 21, 1969 and is 57 years old.
Where is Todd Hays from?
Todd Hays is from Del Rio, Texas, United States.
What does Todd Hays do?
Todd Hays works as bobsledder, kickboxer, mixed martial arts fighter.
How tall is Todd Hays?
Todd Hays is 190 cm tall.
Where did Todd Hays study?
Todd Hays attended University of Tulsa.
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