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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