Curler Rich Ruohonen made history on Thursday, becoming the oldest American ever to compete in the Winter Olympics.

Curler Rich Ruohonen made history on Thursday, becoming the oldest American ever to compete in the Winter Olympics.

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United States men's curler Rich Ruohonen, 54, on Thursday became the oldest American to compete at the Winter Olympics.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO – CORTINA D'The stakes were low — and the time ripe — for a 54-year old personal injury lawyer and six-time ...

A big moment that’s been decades in the making for Rich Ruohonen. The lawyer from the cities curled for Team USA in their ...

Team USA curler Rich Ruohonen, 54, made history as the oldest American Winter Olympian to touch the ice. See the video.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- Curler Rich Ruohonen became America's oldest Winter Olympian at the age of 54 when he stepped onto the ice during his team's 8-3 defeat by Switzerland on Thursday.

At 54 years old, Rich Ruohonen made Team USA history Thursday during a men’s curling match. And the St. Paul native is just happy to be along for the ride.

Personal injury attorney Rich Ruohonen made history as the oldest U.S. winter Olympian. He is joined by at least a half-dozen ...