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Chad Hedrick

1977 - Today

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Chad Hedrick (born April 17, 1977) is an American inline speed skater and ice speed skater. He was born in Spring, Texas. Hedrick revolutionized the inline speed skating world with his unique technique, called the double push, or DP. During his career he won 93 national championships and 50 world championships, as well as having a brand of inline skating wheels named after him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chad Hedrick is the 260th most popular skater (down from 219th in 2019), the 16,099th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,535th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular American Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Chad Hedrick ranks 260 out of 483Before him are Elena Berezhnaya, Guillaume Cizeron, Jessica Dubé, Leo Visser, Bruno Massot, and Francesca Lollobrigida. After him are Monique Garbrecht-Enfeldt, Nathalie Péchalat, Júlia Sebestyén, Marianne Timmer, Lee Sang-hwa, and Pang Qing.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Chad Hedrick ranks 642Before him are Tom Cotton, Raphaël Wicky, David Thompson, Giovanny Espinoza, Rodrigo Gral, and Nina Zhivanevskaya. After him are Hugo Silva, Iñigo Landaluze, Américo, César Martín, Lin Sang, and Jun Takata.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chad Hedrick ranks 16,106 out of 20,380Before him are Conrad Burns (1935), Mike Modano (1970), Sir Mix-a-Lot (1963), Eve Gordon (1960), Medina Dixon (1962), and Wes Ball (1980). After him are Christopher Castile (1980), Richard M. Linnehan (1957), Andre Royo (1968), Zachariah Chandler (1813), Carin Jennings-Gabarra (1965), and Mike Mitchell (1970).

Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Chad Hedrick ranks 32Before him are Dianne Holum (1951), Scott Hamilton (1958), Sasha Cohen (1984), Michelle Kwan (1980), Dan Jansen (1965), and Kristi Yamaguchi (1971). After him are Shani Davis (1982), Tara Lipinski (1982), Eric Flaim (1967), Derek Parra (1970), Evan Lysacek (1985), and Debi Thomas (1967).