Adam

Rippon

Quick Facts

• Is the oldest of six children
• Began skating at age 9
• Has choreographed skating programs for fellow Team USA athletes Mirai Nagasu, Ashley Wagner and Christina Gao
• Was born deaf and underwent corrective surgery at Yale University just before his first birthday, allowing him to hear almost perfectly
• Hobbies include running and hiking.

Career Highlights

• 2017 ISU Grand Prix Final, 5th
• 2016 ISU Grand Prix Final, 6th
• Only man to win back-to-back World Junior titles (2008-09)

Olympic Experience

• 1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 bronze)
• Olympic Games Pyeongchang 2018, bronze (Team - Mixed), 10th (Singles - Men)

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2016 – 6th (Singles - Men)
• Years of participation: Singles - Men 2010, 2012, 2015, 2016
• Top finish: 6th – 2010 (Singles - Men), 2016 (Singles - Men)

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