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==Notable Achievements==
 
==Notable Achievements==
  
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National Champion
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National Champion, Olympic Bronze
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
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Figure skater.  United States National Champion (2016) and  silver medalist (2012, 2015) and two-time world junior champion (2008, 2009).  Creator of the Rippon Lutz, a move combining the triple lutz with one hand over the head in all three jumps.  Considered the first out gay man to qualify for a Winter Olympics when he qualified for the 2018 games.
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Figure skater.  United States National Champion (2016) and  silver medalist (2012, 2015) and two-time world junior champion (2008, 2009).  Olympic Bronze medalist (Team Figure Skating, 2018).  Creator of the Rippon Lutz, a move combining the triple lutz with one hand over the head in all three jumps.  Considered the first out gay man to qualify for a Winter Olympics when he qualified for the 2018 games.
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

Revision as of 20:25, 12 February 2018

Adam Rippon

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1989 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

National Champion, Olympic Bronze

Description

Figure skater. United States National Champion (2016) and silver medalist (2012, 2015) and two-time world junior champion (2008, 2009). Olympic Bronze medalist (Team Figure Skating, 2018). Creator of the Rippon Lutz, a move combining the triple lutz with one hand over the head in all three jumps. Considered the first out gay man to qualify for a Winter Olympics when he qualified for the 2018 games.

Further Reading/Research


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