Austin Kleba

Austin Kleba
	File:Lillehammer 2016 - Speed skating Men's 500m race 2 - Austin Kleba.jpg Kleba in 2016
Personal information
Born	July 27, 1999 (age 26); Campton Hills, Illinois, U.S.
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Sport
Country	File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
Sport	Speed skating
Event(s)	500 m, 1000 m
Medal record
Men's Speed skating
Representing the File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States
World Single Distances Championships
Four Continents Championships

Austin Kleba (born July 27, 1999) is an American speed skater who represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.

Career

Kleba represented the United States at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics, where he won a silver medal in the mixed team sprint. He competed at the 2022 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships and won gold in the 500 metre, team sprint, and a silver medal in the 1000 metre.^[1] He represented the United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics.^[2]^[3]

In November 2024, Kleba competed at the 2025 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships and won gold medal in team sprint, along with Cooper McLeod and Zach Stoppelmoor.^[4]

During World Cup #3 on January 26, 2025, he set a world record in the team sprint with a time of 1:16.98, becoming the first men's sprint team to break 1:17.^[5] In March 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships and won a bronze medal in the team sprint.^[6]

Season	Location	Team sprint*
2019–2020	Belarus Minsk	11th
	Poland Tomaszów Mazowiecki	12th
	Kazakhstan Astana	8th
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2022–2023	Netherlands Heerenveen	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
	Canada Calgary	6th
	Poland Tomaszów Mazowiecki	5th
2023–2024	China Beijing	1st place, gold medalist(s)
	Norway Stavanger	2nd place, silver medalist(s)
	Canada Quebec	3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2024–2025	China Beijing	2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2024–2025	Canada Calgary	1st place, gold medalist(s)

Season	Location	1000 meter
2017–2018	United States Salt Lake City	14th
2018–2019	Italy Baselga di Pinè	1st place, gold medalist(s)

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