Ethan Cepuran

Ethan Cepuran (born May 13, 2000) is an American speed skater who represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Ethan Cepuran
Personal information
Born (2000-05-13) May 13, 2000
Glen Ellyn, Illinois, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Sport
Country United States
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2022 BeijingTeam pursuit
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 Salt Lake CityMass start

Career

Cepuran competed at the 2018 World Junior Speed Skating Championships and won a silver medal in the mass start event.[1]

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.[2] He represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the 5000 metres and team pursuit where he won a bronze medal.[3][4]

References

  1. "Ethan Cepuran". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
  2. 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.
  3. "Ethan Cepuran". olympics.com. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
  4. "Glen Ellyn speed skater Ethan Cepuran living his dream at the Winter Olympics". Northwest Herald. February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2022.


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