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Apolo Ohno

Olympian 2002, 2006, 2010

    • 2

      GOLD

    • 2

      SILVER

    • 4

      BRONZE

    • 2

      GOLD

    • 2

      SILVER

    • 4

      BRONZE

    Athlete Bio

    Height

    5’8”

    Hometown

    Seattle

    Education

    University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

    Name: Apolo Anton Ohno
    Sport:
    Short Track Speedskating
    Discipline:
    500m, 1000m, 1500m
    Height:
    5’8”
    Current Residence:
    Seattle, Wash.
    College:
    University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

    Olympic Experience:

    • 2010 Olympic Winter Games, silver medal in men's 1500m, bronze medals in men's 1000m and men's 5000m relay, 8th in men's 500m
    • 2006 Olympic Winter Games, gold medal in men's 500m, bronze medals in men's 1000m and men's 5000m relay, 8th in men's 1500m
    • 2002 Olympic Winter Games, gold medal in men's 1500m, silver medal in men's 1000m, 11th in men's 500m, 4th in men's 5000m relay

    Career Highlights:

    • 21 World Championship medals (eight gold, seven silver, six bronze)
    • Twelve-time U.S. champion
    • Three-time overall World Cup champion (2001, 2003, 2005)
    • 2008, Overall World Championship gold medalist

    Fun Facts:  Developed a nutritional supplement, 8 Zone ... Season four champion of Dancing With the Stars and cast on the all-star season ... Holds the record for most Olympic medals by a U.S. Winter Olympian

    Learn more: 
    Apolo's Website

     

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