In 2009, Erin Hamlin placed third at the FIL World Luge Championships held in  Osaka, Japan, and it made her the tenth American to earn the third rank title in  Luge World Cup.
In 2009, Erin Hamlin placed third at the FIL World Luge Championships held in  Osaka, Japan, and it made her the tenth American to earn the third rank title in  Luge World Cup.