| LC control no. | no2015004320 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Agosto, Ben, 1982- |
| Variant(s) | Agosto, Benjamin, 1982- |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Northbrook (Ill.) Lacey (Wash.) Olympia (Wash.) Scottsdale (Ariz.) |
| Birth date | 1982-01-15 |
| Place of birth | Chicago (Ill.) |
| Field of activity | Ice dancing Figure skating--Choreography Figure skating--Coaching Ice dancing--Coaching |
| Affiliation | Olympic Winter Games (20th : 2006 : Turin, Italy) Olympic Winter Games (21st : 2010 : Vancouver, B.C.) Ice Den |
| Profession or occupation | Ice dancers Olympic athletes Ice dancing coaches Choreographers |
| Found in | Wikipedia, January 12, 2015 (Benjamin Agosto; Benjamin Alexandro Agosto (born January 15, 1982); American ice dancer. With partner Tanith Belbin, Agosto is the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, a four-time World medalist, the 2004-2006 Four Continents champion, and 2004-2008 U.S. champion; 4th in the 2010 Olympic ice dancing event; born Chicago, Illinois; raised in Northbrook, Illinois; son of a Puerto Rican father and a Jewish mother whose family has roots in Romania and Russia; relocated to Lacey, Washington in September 2010 and to Scottsdale, Arizona in 2014; works as a coach and choreographer; in 2014, he became the director of ice dance at the Ice Den in Scottsdale, Arizona) Ben Agosto : from competitor to coach, via Examiner.com website, January 4, 2014, viewed on January 12, 2015 (Ben Agosto; after retiring from his ice dancing career with Tanith Belbin and winning the ice dance Olympic silver medal in 2006, along with other countless competitions and a fourth place finish at the 2010 Olympic Games, Ben Agosto moved to Olympia, Washington in November of 2010; Coaching mainly at Sprinker in Tacoma and occasionally at Olympic View in Mountlake Terrace, Ben works mainly as a consultant to many figure skaters as he feels that he is still learning how to coach and not yet ready to have the weight and responsibility of a head coach) <http://www.examiner.com/article/ben-agosto-from-competitor-to-coach> Sports reference/Olympic sports website, January 12, 2015 (Ben Agosto; Full name: Benjamin Alexandro "Ben" Agosto. Gender: Male. Born: January 15, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois. Affiliations: AFSC, Canton, Michigan (USA) / IceWorks Skating Club, Aston, Pennsylvania (USA). Country: USA United States. Sport: Figure Skating) <http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ag/ben-agosto-1.html> Team USA website, January 12, 2015 (Ben Agosto, U.S. Figure Skating) Olympic.org website, January 12, 2015 (Benjamin AGOSTO; USA; Figure skating, 2006, 2010) His Twitter page, January 12, 2015 (Ben Agosto) <https://twitter.com/ben_agosto> |
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