Tom Cushman

Tom Cushman
Personal information
Full nameThomas Preston Cushman
Born (1964-05-28) May 28, 1964
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Sport
SportSpeed skating

Tom Cushman (born May 28, 1964) is an American speed skater. He competed in the men's 1000 metres event at the 1988 Winter Olympics.[1] Cushman later served as a coach of the U.S. national long track speed skating team at the 2002 Winter Olympics, the 2006 Winter Olympics and the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2]

Cushman is a graduate of the University of Minnesota, where he studied international relations and journalism.[1] A longtime resident of Roseville, Minnesota,[2][3] he retired from coaching in 2019 and moved to Carmel, California to open an art gallery.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tom Cushman Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Long Track Olympian List: Previous Long Track Olympic Teams". Kearns, Utah: US Speedskating. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
  3. ^ Bickal, Jim (January 25, 2002). "US speedskating coach on upcoming Olympics". Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  4. ^ "Tom Cushman is stepping down as National Team Coach" (Press release). US Speedskating. June 5, 2019. Retrieved June 8, 2025.


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