The 2010 TIME 100 Poll

Cast your votes for the leaders, artists, innovators and icons who you think are the most influential people in the world. Though official voting for inclusion on the TIME 100 list has now closed, with Mir-Hossein Mousavi having won the honor, users can continue to vote for their favorites until the list is revealed on Thursday, April 29th

Apolo Ohno

Apolo Anton Ohno

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Age: 27
Occupation: Short-track speedskater
Previous TIME 100 Appearances: 0

Ohno ended the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games with eight career medals, surpassing Bonnie Blair's record to become the most decorated American Winter Olympian of all time. With his zen attitude and signature soul patch, he's brought mainstream fame to the hair-raising sport of short-track skating.

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