Shani Davis
American speed skater
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Summary
Shani Davis was born on August 13, 1982[1], in Chicago[2]. He has worked as a short-track speed skater[3] and speed skater[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[6]
- Ethnic group: African Americans[7]
- Educated at: Northern Michigan University[8], Marquette Senior High School[9]
- Award received: Oscar Mathisen Award[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Commons category: Shani Davis[12]
- Sport: short-track speed skating[13], speed skating[14]
- Family name: Davis[15]
- Given name: Shani[16], Earl[17]
- Official website: http://www.shanidavis.org[18]
- Participant in: 2014 Winter Olympics[19], 2002 Winter Olympics[20], speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics – men's 1000 metres[21], speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – men's 1000 metres[22], speed skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics – men's 1500 metres[23], speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – men's 1500 metres[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
- Birth name: Shani Earl Davis[26]
- Country for sport: United States[27]
- Height: 180 cm[28]
- Mass: 86 kg[29]
- Sports discipline competed in: long track speed skating[30]
- Social media followers: 20,832[31], 21,450[32], 20,002[33], 19,398[34]
Why It Matters
Shani Davis has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Shani Davis born?
Shani Davis was born in Chicago[2].
What did Shani Davis do for work?
Shani Davis worked as a short-track speed skater[3] and speed skater[4].
Where did Shani Davis go to school?
Shani Davis was educated at Northern Michigan University[8] and Marquette Senior High School[9].
What awards did Shani Davis receive?
Honors received include Oscar Mathisen Award[10].