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Ben Agosto
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Ben Agosto

Sport: Figure Skating
Birth Date: January 15, 1982
Birth Place: Chicago, IL
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Residence: Aston, PA

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Ben Agosto, a 2006 Olympic silver medalist ice dancer, was born in Chicago and raised in Northbrook, Illinois, before moving to Detroit in 1998. Agosto started skating at 6 years old after receiving a pair of skates for his birthday. Agosto and his partner, Tanith Belbin, are the most decorated ice dancing team in U.S. history. When he's not training Agosto enjoys rock climbing and scuba diving. He is also a voice actor who provides the characters for numerous video games.

 

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