U.S. Olympic Athletes

Dustin Roux

Congratulations to Dustin Roux of Pittsburgh, PA on winning the Bronze Medal at the 2011 ‘FIRS’ Senior Men Inline Hockey World Championships in Roccaraso, Italy July 8-15. He has been on been on the Senior Men’s team and Junior Men’s team a combined total of 8 years, and has been apart of winning 7 gold medals at the world championships. Dustin currently skates for Pittsburgh Bandits and Reebok Ducks, and is sponsored by Reebok.

Team USA Years: 4 years on the Men's National Team, 4 years on Jr. Men's National Team

Hometown: Washington, PA

Current residence: Pittsburgh, PA

Personal website/journal/web log (blog) address:  www.rouxstrength.com

www.inlinehockeyperformance.com

Education:

Pennsylvania State University - Bachelors of Science, Kinesiology - 2011

High school attended: Peters Township High School

Year of graduation: 2006

Location of high school: McMurray, PA

Sports you competed in while in high school (include number of years):

Ice and Inline Hockey

Track and Field - 100m,200m,400m

College attended: Pennsylvania State University

Year of graduation: 2011

Degree/major: Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology and Movement Science

Sports you competed in while in college (include number of years):

Ice Hockey

Inline Hockey

Occupation, current employer: 

Self-Employed, Owner at Roux Strength Training

Strength and Conditioning Specialists

Career goals: Become a head strength coach in the NHL

Current skating club: Pittsburgh Bandits/Reebok Ducks

Coaches name: Jon Roux

When did you begin skating: Greensboro, North Carolina

Are you sponsored and if so, by whom: Reebok

Future goals you hope to obtain as a skater: Continue to win Gold Medals and represent USARS while competing overseas.

Team USA Sport Accomplishments: 3 time FIRS Mens Word Champion, 1 World Games Gold Medal, 4 time Jr. Mens FIRS World Champion

Pan American Games: 2005 Mar Del Plata, Argentina

Who is your favorite sports figure: John Wooden

Who is the person you most admire/greatest influence in your life and why: My parents

List your hobbies: Sports medicine and strength and conditioning, movies, books

Favorite movie: Happy Gilmore