Evan Lysacek

Figure skater and Olympic champion

Evan Lysacek - Figure skater and Olympic champion
Born

June 4th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Accomplished figure skater achieved prominence in the sport during the late 2000s. Won the gold medal in men's singles at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Captured the World Championship title in 2008 and earned multiple national titles. Represented the United States in international competitions and contributed to the sport's popularity through media appearances and exhibitions.

Won gold at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Secured World Championship title in 2008

Achieved multiple U.S. Figure Skating Championships

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