Katherine Reutter-Adamek

Olympian 2010

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    GOLD

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    SILVER

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    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Height

5’7”

Age

36

Hometown

Champaign

Name: Katherine Reutter-Adamek
Sport:
Short Track Speedskating
Discipline:
500m, 1000m, 1500m
Height:
5’7”
Current Residence:
Kearns, Utah

Olympic Experience:

  • 2010 Olympic Winter Games, silver medal in women's 1000m, bronze medal in women's 3000m relay, 4th in women's 1500m, 7th in women's 500m

Career Highlights:

  • Four-time U.S. 1000m champion
  • 2011, World Team Championship bronze medalist
  • 2011, World Cup overall champion
  • 2011, World Championships overall silver medalist
  • 2011, World 1500m champion
  • 2011, World Cup 1000m champion
  • 2011, World Cup 1500m champion
  • 2009, World Team Championship bronze medalist
Fun Facts: Learned to skate in a figure skating class ... Had an ice cream flavor named after her, Reutter's Strawberry Shorttrack ... First American woman to win both an individual (1500m and 1000m) and overall World Cup title   

Learn more: 
Katherine's Website

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