Alyson Dudek
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Born | Hales Corners, Wisconsin | July 30, 1990|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 130 lb (59 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | APTE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alyson Dudek (born July 30, 1990) is an American short track speed skater and Olympic bronze medallist.
Biography
Dudek attended Divine Savior Holy Angels High School for three and a half years.[1] Dudek qualified for her first World Cup team while still a high school student and finished her high school education through online correspondence course while training in Salt Lake City. As a younger skater, Dudek originally trained in both long track and short track speed skating before choosing to specialize in short track. Dudek is from Hales Corners, WI.[1]
Career
At the 2010 Winter Olympics, Dudek competed in the 500 m and 3000 m relay. In the 500 m, Dudek didn't make it past the quarterfinals.[2] In the 3000 m relay, Dudek was part of the relay team that won bronze due to the disqualification of South Korea behind China and Canada.[3] At the U.S. Olympic trials on January 5, 2014, Dudek qualified for the 2014 Olympic team, her second trip to the Games.[4]
References
- ^ a b D’Amato, Gary (September 7, 2009). "Racing to her Olympic goal". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved January 15, 2010.
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External links
- People from Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
- American short track speed skaters
- Olympic short track speed skaters of the United States
- Short track speed skaters at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States
- Olympic medalists in short track speed skating
- American female speed skaters
- Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Short track speed skaters at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- American speed skating biography stubs