 Ryan Bedford, 2010 Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | October 20, 1986 Yuma, Arizona, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ryan Bedford (born October 20, 1986, in Yuma, Arizona) is an American speed skater who competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics. [1] Bedford is now a real estate developer [2] , entrepreneur, and philanthropist.
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