Ryan Pivirotto
{{short description|American short track speed skater}}
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| name = Ryan Pivirotto
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| full_name = Ryan Alexander Pivirotto
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|5|4}}
| birth_place = Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
| height = 5'5"
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| country = {{USA}}
| sport = Short track speed skating
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Ryan Alexander Pivirotto (born May 14, 1995) is an American short track speed skater.
Career
Pivirotto won a bronze medal at the 2020 Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships in the 5000 metre relay.{{cite web |url=https://www.teamusa.org/us-speedskating/athletes/ryan-pivirotto |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141110003254/http://www.teamusa.org/us-speedskating/athletes/Ryan-Pivirotto |archive-date=November 10, 2014 |url-status=dead |title=Ryan Pivirotto |website=teamusa.org |access-date=February 11, 2022 |quote=Full Name: Ryan Alexander Pivirotto}}
Pivirotto was named to the roster for the United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics, however, he did not compete in any events.{{cite web |url=https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/jeff-seidel/2018/02/20/ryan-pivirotto-olympian-might-not-get-compete-winter-olympics-2018/354061002/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/jeff-seidel/2018/02/20/ryan-pivirotto-olympian-might-not-get-compete-winter-olympics-2018/354061002/ |archive-date=February 11, 2022 |url-status=live |title=Winter Olympics 2018: Meet the Olympian who might never compete in Pyeongchang |newspaper=Detroit Free Press |first=Jeff |last=Seidel |date=February 20, 2018 |access-date=February 7, 2022}}{{cbignore}}{{cite web |url=https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2020/01/03/post-olympics-depression/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://www.sltrib.com/sports/2020/01/03/post-olympics-depression/ |archive-date=February 11, 2022 |url-status=live |title=Post-Olympics depression nearly forced Ryan Pivirotto off the ice, but coach’s faith has speedskater back on his blades |newspaper=The Salt Lake Tribune |first=Julie |last=Jag |date=January 3, 2020 |access-date=February 7, 2022}}{{cbignore}} He represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/beijing-2022/olympic-games/en/results/short-track-speed-skating/athlete-profile-n1037517-ryan-pivirotto.htm |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220211/https://olympics.com/beijing-2022/olympic-games/en/results/short-track-speed-skating/athlete-profile-n1037517-ryan-pivirotto.htm |archive-date=February 11, 2022 |url-status=dead |title=Ryan PIVIROTTO |work=Beijing 2022 Olympics |access-date=February 11, 2022}}{{cbignore}}{{cite web |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2022/02/07/maame-biney-ryan-pivirotto-short-track-speedskating/ |title=For two American short-track speedskaters, races lost before they started are a cruel blow |newspaper=The Washington Post |first=Les |last=Carpenter |date=February 7, 2022 |access-date=February 7, 2022}}
References
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External links
- {{ISU short track skater|new_id=ryan-pivirotto}}
- [https://www.shorttrackonline.info/skaterbio.php?id=STUSA11405199501 Ryan Pivirotto] at ShortTrackOnLine.info
- {{Team USA|new_id=ryan-pivirotto-835320|old_id=PI/Ryan-Pivirotto|archive=20230515223156}}
- {{Olympics.com}}
- {{Olympedia}}
- {{Instagram}}
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Category:American male short-track speed skaters
Category:Four Continents Short Track Speed Skating Championships medalists
Category:Olympic short-track speed skaters for the United States
Category:Short-track speed skaters at the 2022 Winter Olympics