Tom Cushman
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Preston Cushman |
| Born | May 28, 1964 Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Speed skating |
Tom Cushman (born May 28, 1964) is an American speed skater. He competed in the men's 1000 metres event at the 1988 Winter Olympics.[1] Cushman later served as a coach of the U.S. national long track speed skating team at the 2002 Winter Olympics, the 2006 Winter Olympics and the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2]
Cushman is a graduate of the University of Minnesota, where he studied international relations and journalism.[1] A longtime resident of Roseville, Minnesota,[2][3] he retired from coaching in 2019 and moved to Carmel, California to open an art gallery.[4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tom Cushman Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
- 1 2 "Long Track Olympian List: Previous Long Track Olympic Teams". Kearns, Utah: US Speedskating. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
- ↑ Bickal, Jim (January 25, 2002). "US speedskating coach on upcoming Olympics". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
- ↑ "Tom Cushman is stepping down as National Team Coach" (Press release). US Speedskating. June 5, 2019. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
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