Austin Kleba

Austin Kleba (born July 27, 1999) is an American speed skater who represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Austin Kleba
Kleba in 2016
Personal information
Born (1999-07-27) July 27, 1999
Campton Hills, Illinois, U.S.
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Sport
Country United States
SportSpeed skating
Event(s)500 m, 1000 m
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Speed skating
Four Continents Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Calgary 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Calgary Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2022 Calgary 1000 m

Career

Kleba represented the United States at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics, where he won a silver medal in the mixed team sprint. He competed at the 2022 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships and won gold in the 500 metre, team sprint, and a silver medal in the 1000 metre.[1] He represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[2][3]

References

  1. "Austin Kleba". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on October 1, 2020. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
  2. "Austin Kleba". olympics.com. Archived from the original on February 13, 2022. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
  3. Danahey, Mike (February 4, 2022). "Olympic dreams began early for speedskaters from Kane County and Glen Ellyn". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on February 4, 2022. Retrieved February 12, 2022.


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