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American speed skater (born 2000)
Ethan Cepuran (born May 13, 2000) is an American speed skater who represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics .
At the junior level, Cepuran competed at the 2018 World Junior Speed Skating Championships and won a silver medal in the mass start event.[ 1] [ 2]
Cepuran won the 5,000 metres event at the 2022 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, becoming the first speed skater to qualify for the Olympic team.[ 3] He represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the 5000 metres and team pursuit where he won a bronze medal.[ 4] [ 5]
Cepuran competed at the Four Continents Speed Skating Championships in 2024 and won a gold medal in the team pursuit. He again competed at the Four Continents Speed Skating Championships in 2025 and won a gold medal in the team pursuit.[ 6]
Cepuran represented the United States at the 2025 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships and won a gold medal in the team pursuit , along with Emery Lehman and Casey Dawson . This was the United States' first World Single Distances Championship gold medal in the team pursuit since 2011 .[ 7]
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Source:[ 8]
^ "Ethan Cepuran" . teamusa.org . Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2022 .
^ "Is Glen Ellyn's Ethan Cepuran the future of Illinois speed skating?" . Northwestern University . March 23, 2018.
^ Feng, Kelly (January 6, 2022). "With 5K Win Ethan Cepuran Is The First U.S. Long Track Speedskater To Qualify For Beijing" . teamusa.org . Retrieved February 14, 2022 .
^ "Ethan Cepuran" . Beijing 2022 Olympics . Archived from the original on February 15, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2022 .
^ "Glen Ellyn speed skater Ethan Cepuran living his dream at the Winter Olympics" . Northwest Herald . February 10, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2022 .
^ "U.S. Long Trackers Capture Seven Golds at ISU Four Continents Championships" . usspeedskating.org . November 18, 2024. Retrieved November 18, 2024 .
^ Zaccardi, Nick (March 14, 2025). "U.S. takes team pursuit gold, Jordan Stolz silver, Cooper McLeod bronze at speed skating worlds" . NBC Sports . Retrieved March 14, 2025 .
^ "Skater Profile - Ethan Cepuran (USA)" .
2005: Mark Tuitert , Carl Verheijen , Erben Wennemars
2007: Sven Kramer , Carl Verheijen , Erben Wennemars
2008: Sven Kramer , Wouter olde Heuvel , Erben Wennemars
2009: Sven Kramer , Wouter olde Heuvel , Carl Verheijen
2011: Shani Davis , Jonathan Kuck , Trevor Marsicano
2012–13: Jan Blokhuijsen , Sven Kramer , Koen Verweij
2015: Sven Kramer , Koen Verweij , Douwe de Vries
2016: Jan Blokhuijsen , Arjan Stroetinga , Douwe de Vries
2017: Jorrit Bergsma , Jan Blokhuijsen , Douwe de Vries
2019–20: Sven Kramer , Douwe de Vries , Marcel Bosker
2021: Beau Snellink , Marcel Bosker , Patrick Roest
2023: Patrick Roest , Beau Snellink , Marcel Bosker
2024: Andrea Giovannini , Davide Ghiotto , Michele Malfatti
2025: Casey Dawson , Emery Lehman , Ethan Cepuran