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Kip Carpenter

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"Kip Carpenter" was also a nickname of Richard Carpenter (screenwriter) Kip Carpenter (born April 30, 1979) is an American speed skater who competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics, as well as the 2006 Winter Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the 500 meter race at the 2002 games, while also skating the fastest lap in Olympic history in the 500 meter race with a time of 24.87 for a 400 meter. He was a member of the USA National Sprint Team, as well as the DSB Corporate Sprint Team, being coached by Ryan Shimabukuro and Jeroen Otter. At the end of the 2007-2008 season Kip retired from professional speed skating to coach an elite speed skating team Swift Speedskating in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Currently, he is the assistant coach for the Dutch National Team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kip Carpenter is the 474th most popular skater, the 20,203rd most popular biography from United States and the 60th most popular American Skater.

Kip Carpenter is most famous for being an American speed skater who competed in long-distance events and represented the United States in international competitions, including the Winter Olympics. He is known for his achievements in the sport during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Kip Carpenter ranks 474 out of 483. Before him are Ronald Mulder, Eric Radford, Jamie Salé, Luiza Złotkowska, Ksenia Stolbova, and Li Jianrou. After him are Fedor Klimov, Kevin Reynolds, Jason Brown, Kanako Murakami, Vanessa James, and Anna Pogorilaya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Kip Carpenter ranks 1,456. Before him are Damien Gregorini, Shigeru Sakurai, Ross Powers, Jonathan Greening, Raima Sen, and Ricardo Fuller. After him are Ricky Davis, Ladyhawke, Alejandro Lago, Paweł Rańda, Siddharth, and Reuben Kosgei.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kip Carpenter ranks 20,211 out of 20,380. Before him are Jim Furyk (1970), Justin Amash (1980), Fernando Garibay (1982), Jacque Vaughn (1975), Ish Smith (1988), and Van Jones (1968). After him are Asia Nitollano (1988), Carly Patterson (1988), Robert S. McMillan (2000), Ricky Davis (1979), Rachel G. Fox (1996), and Josef Newgarden (1990).

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Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Kip Carpenter ranks 60. Before him are Madison Chock (1992), Jeremy Abbott (1985), Joey Mantia (1986), Charlie White (1987), Mirai Nagasu (1993), and Kimmie Meissner (1989). After him are Jason Brown (1994), Jennifer Rodriguez (1976), Adam Rippon (1989), Zachary Donohue (1991), Ryan Sheckler (1989), and Gracie Gold (1995).

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