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Apolo Anton Ohno

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. When Apolo was 14 years old, he became U.S Champion. Unfortunately, in the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics, he finished last on the trails. But in the 2002 Winter Olympics Apolo Anton Ohno became the first U.S male to win the gold medal.