Ethan Cepuran (born May 13, 2000) is an American speed skater who represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
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| Born | May 13, 2000 Glen Ellyn, Illinois, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editAt the junior level, Cepuran competed at the 2018 World Junior Speed Skating Championships and won a silver medal in the mass start event.[1][2]
Cepuran won the 5,000 metres event at the 2022 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, becoming the first speed skater to qualify for the Olympic team.[3] He represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the 5000 metres and team pursuit where he won a bronze medal.[4][5]
Cepuran complete at the 2024 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships and won gold medal in team pursuit, then repeat in 2025.[6]
World Cup overview
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| Category |
| Senior level |
| Junior level |
| Season | Location | Mass Start* |
|---|---|---|
| 2017–2018 |  Salt Lake City |
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| 2022–2023 |  Stavanger |
12th |
 Heerenveen |
12th | |
 Calgary |
5th | |
 Tomaszów Mazowiecki |
4th | |
| 5th | ||
| 2023–2024 |  Obihiro |
7th |
 Beijing |
16th | |
| Stavanger |
8th | |
| Tomaszów Mazowiecki |
13th | |
| Salt Lake City |
17th | |
| Quebec |
12th | |
| 2024–2025 | Nagano |
15th |
| Beijing |
18th |
| Season | Location | Team Pursuit* |
|---|---|---|
| 2017–2018 | Salt Lake City |
5th |
| 2021–2022 | Calgary |
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| 2022–2023 | Stavanger |
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| Calgary |
| |
| Tomaszów Mazowiecki |
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| 2023–2024 | Obihiro |
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| Tomaszów Mazowiecki |
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| Salt Lake City |
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| 2024–2025 | Nagano |
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| Season | Location | 500 meter |
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| 2017–2018 | Salt Lake City |
28th |
| Season | Location | 1000 meter |
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| 2018–2019 |  Baselga di Pinè |
7th |
| Season | Location | 3000 meter |
|---|---|---|
| 2017–2018 | Salt Lake City |
7th |
| 2018–2019 | Baselga di Pinè |
6th |
| Season | Location | 5000 meter |
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| 2022–2023 | Calgary |
8th |
| Tomaszów Mazowiecki |
11th | |
| 12th |
Source:[7]
References
edit- ^ "Ethan Cepuran". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
- ^ "Is Glen Ellyn's Ethan Cepuran the future of Illinois speed skating?". Northwestern University. March 23, 2018.
- ^ Feng, Kelly (January 6, 2022). "With 5K Win Ethan Cepuran Is The First U.S. Long Track Speedskater To Qualify For Beijing". teamusa.org. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
- ^ "Ethan Cepuran". olympics.com. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
- ^ "Glen Ellyn speed skater Ethan Cepuran living his dream at the Winter Olympics". Northwest Herald. February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Long Trackers Capture Seven Golds at ISU Four Continents Championships". US Speedskating. November 18, 2024.
- ^ "Skater Profile - Ethan Cepuran (USA)".
External links
edit- Ethan Cepuran in the US Speedskating Team
- Ethan Cepuran at SpeedSkatingNews.info
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