Lana Gehring
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| Born | August 21, 1990 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 137 lb (62 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Short track speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | U.S. National Racing Program | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lana Gehring (born August 21, 1990 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American short track speed skater. She competed for the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics, winning a bronze medal as part of a relay team. She has qualified for a spot on the U.S. team for the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Career
[edit]At the 2010 Winter Olympics, in Vancouver, Gehring won a bronze medal as part of the 3000 m relay team.[1] After failing to make the U.S. short track team for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Gerhing retired from speed skating. She then began skating long track before returning to short track. In December 2017 she qualified for the U.S. short track team for the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ladies' 3000 m Relay – final results". Vancouver 2010 Olympics. Archived from the original on February 19, 2010. Retrieved February 24, 2010.
- ^ "John-Henry Krueger, Lana Gehring claim first spots on U.S. Olympic short track team". NBC Olympics. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
External links
[edit]- ISU profile at InfostradaSports.com at the Wayback Machine (archived January 25, 2025)
- ISU profile at SportResult.com at the Wayback Machine (archived October 21, 2007)
- Lana Gehring at ShortTrackOnLine.info
- Lana Gehring at Team USA (archive August 28, 2021)
- Lana Gehring at Olympics.com
- Lana Gehring at Olympedia
- Lana Gehring on Instagram
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- 1990 births
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- American female short-track speed skaters
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in short-track speed skating
- Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Short-track speed skaters at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Short-track speed skaters at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Speed skaters from Chicago
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- World Short Track Speed Skating Championships medalists
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