Andrew Heo

Andrew Heo (born March 7, 2001) is an American short track speed skater. He represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Andrew Heo
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (2001-03-07) March 7, 2001
Warrington Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Sport
SportShort track speed skating

Career

Heo won a bronze medal at the 2020 Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships in the 5000 metre relay.[1]

Heo represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the men's 1000 metres.[2][3]

Heo won a silver medal at the 2023 Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships in the 500 metres.[4]

Personal life

Heo's older brother, Aaron, is a short track speed skater and represented the United States at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.[5][6]

References
  1. "Andrew Heo". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on May 23, 2020. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  2. "Son of South Korean immigrants, Bucks County's Andrew Heo carries family's Olympic dream to Beijing". The Philadelphia Inquirer. February 4, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  3. Bell, Daryl (January 20, 2022). "Warrington speed skater Andrew Heo to compete in the 1,000-, 1,500-meter races in Beijing". Bucks County Courier Times. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  4. "Sarault, Dubois top podium at Four Continents short track championships". CBC.ca. November 11, 2022. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  5. "Andrew Heo". olympics.com. Archived from the original on February 4, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
  6. Price, Karen (March 16, 2021). "Andrew Heo Has Found His Home On And Off The Ice". teamusa.com. Archived from the original on January 27, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
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