2010 Olympic TV Spots: Apolo Anton Ohno Talks Inspiration and Competition by Nadya Vlassoff
NBC is gearing up for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver with a series of Olympic promo spots that feature some of the elite U.S. athletes who will be gunning for gold at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. Short track speed skater, Apolo Anton Ohno, is one the U.S.A.’s best chances for gold at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics, which will be the third Olympic Games for Ohno. With five medals (two of them gold) already to his name, Apolo Anton Ohno has the experience, speed, drive and determination necessary for 2010 success at the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.
Apolo Anton Ohno will make his return to Olympic competition in February 2010, as he and teammates J.R. Celski, Jordan Malone, Travis Jaynor, and Simon Cho head to Vancouver for a shot at propelling the American Olympic speed skating team to the top of the podium.
With the help and inspiration of his father, Apolo Anton Ohno leads a strong U.S. men’s speed skating team that will need to be stumble-free in order to capture Olympic gold.
Apolo Ohno's Biggest Fan:
The gold medalist on his dad's influence.
Apolo Ohno's Olympic Roots:
The speed skater on growing up to be an Olympian