Apolo Anton Ohno, born May 22, 1982 in Seattle, Washington, to American Jerrie Lee and Japanese Yuki Ohno) is an Olympic short track speed skating competitor.

Career Accomplishments

• 2003 World Cup Overall Champion (also champion in 1000m)
• 2002 Olympian
• Two-time Olympic medalist (won gold in 1500m; silver in 1000m at 2002 Olympic Winter Games)
• 2nd, overall 2001 World Short Track Championships (1st, 3000m; 1st, men's 5000m relay; 2nd, men's 1000m)
• Member of men's gold medal 5000-meter relay team at 2001 World Short Track Championships
• 2001 World Cup Overall Champion (also champion in 500m, 1000m, and 1500m)
• 1999 World Junior Short Track Champion
• Youngest American to win a World Cup (Chang Chun, China 12/3-5/99)
• 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 U.S. Champion
• 1st, overall World Cup (Chang Chun, China, 12/3-5/99; Calgary, 10/20-22/00; Chang Chun, China, *12/8-10/00, Graz, Austria, Feb. 2-4)
• 2nd, overall World Cup (Provo, 10/27-29/00; Nobeyama, 12/1-12/3/00)
• Member of American Record 5000-meter relay team (6:48.815, 10/20/01, Calgary)
• American Record holder in 4-lap time trial (37.368)

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External links

• ApoloAntonOhno.com
• Apolo Anton Ohno Portal