Apolo Anton Ohno is an American retired short track speed skating competitor and an eight-time medalist (two gold, two silver, four bronze) in the Winter Olympics. Ohno is the most decorated American Olympian at the Winter Olympics and was inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in 2019.

Apolo Anton Ohno claimed his first major speed skating title at the US Championships at the age of 14—after just six months of training. Over the next decade and a half, he went from kid prodigy to the most decorated US Winter Olympian in history—a title he still holds—earning eight Olympic medals in short-track speed skating across 2002, 2006, and 2010 Winter Games. Eight time Olympic winner Apolo Anton Ohno discusses his journey to becoming the most decorated US Winter Olympian in history.

Reinvention is at the core of Apolo Anton Ohno.  At just 14 years old, he claimed his first major speed skating title at the US Championships he had begun training just 6 months prior. Over the next decade and a half, he went from child prodigy to the most decorated US Winter Olympian in history—a title he still holds—earning eight Olympic medals in Short-Track Speed Skating across 2002, 2006, and 2010 Winter Games.