Alex Flynn Explained

Alex Flynn
Birth Date:10 November 2003[1]
Birth Place:Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height:5'9"
Weight:165 lbs
Disability:Clubfoot
Education:Tufts University
Country:United States
Sport:Pararowing

Alex Flynn (born November 10, 2003) is an American pararower. He represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Early life and education

Flynn was born with a left clubfoot.[2] He attended St. John's Prep in Danvers, Massachusetts. He attends Tufts University and is a member of the rowing team.[3] [4]

Career

Flynn made his international debut for the United States at the 2022 World Rowing Championships in the PR3 Mixed coxed four event.[5] On July 12, 2023, he was selected to represent the United States at the 2023 World Rowing Championships.[6] He won a silver medal in the PR3 Mixed coxed four event with a time of 7:25.01.[7]

On July 2, 2024, he was selected to represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[8] [9] He won a silver medal in the mixed coxed four event.[10] [11]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alex Flynn . . August 24, 2024.
  2. Web site: A Jumbo Presence at the Paris Games . . July 9, 2024 . August 24, 2024.
  3. Web site: Wilmington's Alex Flynn Invited To Select Camp For Spot On U.S. Paralympic Team At 2022 World Rowing Championships . wilmingtonapple.com . May 27, 2022 . August 24, 2024.
  4. Web site: St. John's Announces Student-Athlete Collegiate Signees . stjohnsprep.org . May 4, 2022 . August 24, 2024.
  5. Web site: Alex Flynn . teamusa.com . February 22, 2024 . August 24, 2024.
  6. Web site: Alex Flynn Named To USRowing PR3 Mixed Four at 2023 World Rowing Championships . gotuftsjumbos.com . July 12, 2023 . August 24, 2024.
  7. Web site: Rower Alex Flynn Medals With PR3 Mixed 4+ Team at World Championships . gotuftsjumbos.com . September 29, 2023 . August 24, 2024.
  8. Web site: USRowing Announces Paralympic Games Paris 2024 Roster . usrowing.org . July 2, 2024 . August 24, 2024.
  9. Web site: From brown and blue to red, white and blue: Jumbos in Paris Olympic Games . . Max . Druckman . May 19, 2024 . August 24, 2024.
  10. Web site: PR3 Mixed Four Wins Silver at 2024 Paralympic Games . rowingnews.com . September 1, 2024 . September 1, 2024.
  11. Web site: Three Massachusetts rowers capture silver medals at Paris Paralympics . . Brendan . Kurie . September 1, 2024 . September 1, 2024.

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