Casey FitzRandolph
Speedskater and Olympic Gold Medalist

Born
January 21st, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A celebrated American speedskater achieved notable success in the 2002 Winter Olympics, securing a gold medal in the men's 500-meter event. Competed for the United States in multiple World Championships, often standing on the podium. FitzRandolph contributed to the sport by setting national records and representing the U.S. in international competitions throughout a lengthy career. He remained a prominent figure in speedskating, utilizing his expertise to mentor future athletes after retiring from competition.
Gold medalist in men's 500 meters at 2002 Olympics
National records in speedskating events
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