Ryan Johnson
Ice hockey player, USA National Team
Born
July 24th, 2001
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 2001, this American ice hockey player represented the USA in international competitions. Played as a defenseman and contributed to the team's performance in prestigious tournaments. Embarked on a professional career in the National Hockey League, showcasing skills and athleticism at the highest level. Made significant strides in youth leagues before securing a position on the national team, gaining recognition for defensive abilities and teamwork.
Played for the USA National Team
Competed in international tournaments
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