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Austin Kleba

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Austin Kleba
Kleba in 2016
Personal information
Born (1999-07-27) July 27, 1999 (age 25)
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

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

Career

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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

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  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.