Allison Baver
- Birthdate: August 11, 1980
- Weight: 126 lbs (57 kg)
- Height: 5’2” (1.6 m)
- Age: 32 years
- Gender: Female
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Athlete Events
| Date | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | Ladies' 1000 m | HEATS |
| 02/24 | Ladies' 3000 m Relay | BronzeFINALS (3rd) |
| 02/24 | Ladies' 3000 m Relay Final A | 4:14.081 (3rd) |
| 02/24 | Ladies' 1000 m Heat 1 | DQ |
| 02/20 | Ladies' 1500 m | SEMIFINALS |
| 02/20 | Ladies' 1500 m Semifinal 1 | 2:25.053 (5th) |
| 02/20 | Ladies' 1500 m Heat 6 | 2:44.915 (4th) |
Athlete Profile
- A former in-line skater who moved to short track speedskating in 2000, Baver joins Anton Apolo Ohno as a three-time Olympian on the speedskating team.
- Has successfully rehabilitated from a broken leg suffered in Sofia, Bulgaria, during the 2008-09 season and earned her first medal of the 2009 World Cup season with a silver in the 3,000-meter relay at Beijing.
- Her best individual finish on the World Cup circuit this season was a B final victory in the 1,500 meters in Beijing in September.
- Baver placed seventh in the 3,000-meter relay in the 2002 Olympics and despite a back injury, finished seventh in the 500 meters and fourth in the 3,000-meter relay in Turin at the 2006 Olympics.
- Baver is the 2007 U.S. short track overall champion after winning the 500, 1,000 and 3,000-meter events and is the all-time leader among U.S. women for World Cup medals.
- In 2008, she signed with the Wilhelmina Artist Management group to pursue a modeling career.
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flag of United States | 9 | 15 | 13 | 37 |
| 2 | Flag of Germany | 10 | 13 | 7 | 30 |
| 3 | Flag of Canada | 14 | 7 | 5 | 26 |
| 4 | Flag of Norway | 9 | 8 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Flag of Austria | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 6 | Flag of Russia | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | Flag of South Korea | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Flag of China | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 |