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J. R. Celski

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John Robert Celski (, born July 17, 1990) is a retired American short track speed skater, three-time Olympian, and three-time medalist in the Winter Olympics. Celski has held a total of five combined Short Track World and Junior World Records throughout his career including the 500m and 5000m relay World Records as well as the 500m, 1000m and 3000m relay Junior World Records. Celski was a part of the team that broke and currently holds the World Record in the 5000m relay established in Shanghai, China on November 12, 2017. On October 21, 2012, in Calgary, Canada, Celski became the first person to skate under the 40 second barrier in the 500m event with a time of 39.937 seconds. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. J. R. Celski is the 501st most popular skater (down from 478th in 2019), the 20,701st most popular biography from United States (down from 20,049th in 2019) and the 74th most popular American Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, J. R. Celski ranks 501 out of 483Before him are Samuel Girard, Esmee Visser, Brian Hansen, Chung Jae-won, Daniil Aldoshkin, and Karen Chen. After him are Bradie Tennell, Kirsten Moore-Towers, Elise Christie, and Katharina Häcker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, J. R. Celski ranks 1,922Before him are Sibongile Mlambo, Karen Araya, Kate Forbes, Nomzamo Mbatha, BloodPop, and Deeksha Seth. After him are Anna Podkopaeva, Bayasgalangiin Solongo, Camille Winbush, Manon Valentino, Varun Tej, and António Areia.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, J. R. Celski ranks 20,709 out of 20,380Before him are Kate Ziegler (1988), Jordyn Wieber (1995), Spencer Fox (1993), Tony Wroten (1993), Mia Kilburg (1989), and Brandon Saad (1992). After him are Ian Boswell (1991), Jade Carey (2000), K. J. McDaniels (1993), Shelby McEwen (1996), Greer Grammer (1992), and Jordan Wilimovsky (1994).

Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, J. R. Celski ranks 74Before him are Jordan Stolz (2004), Vincent Zhou (2000), Brandon Frazier (1992), Marissa Castelli (1990), Brian Hansen (1990), and Karen Chen (1999). After him are Bradie Tennell (1998).