Adam Rippon

Adam Rippon

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1989 -

Occupation

Sports

Notable Achievements

National Champion

Description

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.

Further Reading/Research

• http://figureskatersonline.com/adamrippon/home/
• http://www.newnownext.com/figure-skater-adam-rippon-reveals-he-is-gay/10/2015/
• http://www.goldenskate.com/2015/08/adam-rippon-2/
• http://www.outsports.com/2016/1/29/10862240/openly-gay-skater-adam-rippon-celebrates-winning-national-title

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