Short-Track Speed Skating 1995-1996 U.S. Junior Short Track: 4th Overall 1996-1997 U.S. Junior Short Track: 3rd Overall U.S. Short Track: 1st Overall World Short Track: 20th Overall (tied?) American Cup Series Standings: 1st Junior Overall 1997-1998 U.S. Junior Short Track: 2nd Overall World Junior Short Track: 11th Overall U.S. Short Track: 5th Overall 1998-1999 U.S. Junior Short Track: 2nd Overall World Junior Short Track: 500m - 2nd 1000m - 1st 1500m SF - 1st Overall - 1st U.S. Short Track: 1st Overall World Short Track: 500m - 2nd 1000m - 6th 1500m - 5th 3000m - 4th Overall - 4th World Cup Standings: 500m - 18th 1000m - 9th (1 Gold) 1500m - 6th (1 Bronze) Relay - 5th (1 Bronze) Overall - 8th (1 Bronze) 1999-2000 U.S. Junior Short Track: 1st Overall World Junior Short Track: 500m - 4th 1000m - 14th 1500m - 3rd Overall - 7th U.S. Short Track: 3rd Overall Goodwill Games: 500m - 10th 1000m - 12th Relay - 2nd World Short Track: 500m - 5th 1000m - 6th 1500m - 12th Relay - 4th Overall - 9th World Cup Standings: 500m - 8th (1 Bronze) 1000m - 4th (1 Silver, 2 Bronze) 1500m - 8th (1 Gold) 3000m - (1 Silver) Relay - 6th (1 Bronze) Overall - 7th (1 Gold) 2000-2001 U.S. Short Track: 1st Overall World Short Track: 500m - 17th 1000m - 2nd 1500m - 4th 3000m - 1st Relay - 1st Overall - 2nd World Cup Standings: 500m - 1st (3 Gold) 1000m - 1st (1 Gold) 1500m - 1st (4 Gold) 3000m - (4 Gold) Relay - 5th (1 Silver, 1 Bronze) Overall - 1st (3 Gold, 2 Silver) 2001-2002 Olympic Qualifier: 500m - 5th 1000m - 3rd 1500m - 1st Relay - 2nd Overall - 2nd Olympic Trials: 1st Overall World Cup Standings (U.S. competed in one World Cup): 500m - 28th 1000m - 22nd (1 Gold) 1500m - 26th 3000m - (1 Silver) Relay - 17th Overall - 22nd (1 Silver) 2002 Winter Olympics 1000m: won a silver medal after being involved in a crash and forcing himself across the finish line 1500m: won the gold medal after Kim Dong-sung was disqualified for 'Cross-tracking' 500m: was disqualified for interfering with the Japanese skater 5000m relay: U.S. team placed forth after Rusty Smith fell World Short-Track Team Championships in Milwaukee, Wi. - March 29-30, 2002 Did not compete. World Short-Track Championships in Montreal, Quebec, Canada - April 5-7, 2002 Did not compete. 2002 Short Track World Cup in Bormio, Italy - Nov. 29 - Dec. 1(?) 1000m: Finished 1st. 1500m: Finished 1st. Inline Skating National Champion and Record holder Swimming Won a State Championship in the Breaststroke

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