Sean Shuai
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| Born | November 20, 2006 Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Short track speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sean Shuai (born November 20, 2006) is an American short track speed skater.[1]
Career
[edit]Internationally, Sean is known for his explosive ability in the 500m. Sean made history at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics by becoming the first American to earn a gold in the 500 meter event at the Youth Olympics in an individual discipline.[2][3][4] The following race day, he won a silver medal in the mixed 2000m relay event.[5] At the junior level, he competed at the 2024 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships and won a silver medal in the 500 meter event.[6]
Life and Hobbies
[edit]Sean enjoys cars, video games, and running in his free time.
References
[edit]- ^ "Sean Shuai - US Speedskating". US Speedskating.
- ^ "Short track speed skater Sean Shuai wins first U.S. gold of Youth Winter Olympics". US Speedskating. January 23, 2024.
- ^ "Short track speed skater Sean Shuai wins first U.S. gold of Youth Winter Olympics". NBC Sports. January 22, 2024.
- ^ "Team USA Makes History At Youth Olympic Games". US Speedskating. February 2, 2024.
- ^ "Gangwon 2024: Short track speed skater Sean Shuai wins first U.S. gold of Winter Youth Olympic Games". Olympics. January 23, 2024.
- ^ "Sean Shuai Scores Silver Medal In Short Track Junior World Championships Debut". US Speedskating. February 26, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Sean Shuai at US Speedskating
- Sean Shuai at ShortTrackOnLine.info
Youth Olympic champions in short track speed skating – boys' 500 metres | |
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