Alex "Izzy" Izykowski (born January 26, 1984) is an American

short track speed skater Short-track speed skating is a form of competitive ice speed skating. In competitions, multiple skaters (typically between four and six) skate on an oval ice track with a length of . The rink itself is long by wide, which is the same size as a ...

. He competed in the

2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t ...

Turin Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital ...

in the 1500m, and was also part of the bronze medal winning 5000m relay.

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Alex's U.S. Olympic Team bio
1984 births American male short track speed skaters Living people Short track speed skaters at the 2006 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in short track speed skating Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics American male speed skaters 21st-century American people {{US-speed-skating-bio-stub