Lana Gehring

Lana Gehring
Personal information
Born	August 21, 1990; Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight	137 lb (62 kg)
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Short track speed skating
Club	U.S. National Racing Program
Women's short track speed skating
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
World Championships
World Team Championships

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

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

"Ladies' 3000 m Relay – final results". Archived from the original on 2010-02-19. Retrieved 2010-02-24.
"John-Henry Krueger, Lana Gehring claim first spots on U.S. Olympic short track team". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 2017-12-16.

External links

ISU profile at SportResult.com
Lana Gehring at the International Skating Union
Lana Gehring at the International Olympic Committee
Lana Gehring at the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
Lana Gehring at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

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[1] "Ladies' 3000 m Relay – final results". Archived from the original on 2010-02-19. Retrieved 2010-02-24.

[2] "John-Henry Krueger, Lana Gehring claim first spots on U.S. Olympic short track team". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 2017-12-16.