Clayton Brackett Explained

Sport:Wheelchair rugby
Disability Class:2.5
Birth Date:15 January 1993[1]
Birth Place:Irvine, California, U.S.
Education:University of Alabama at Birmingham

Clayton Brackett (born January 15, 1993) is an American wheelchair rugby player and member of the United States national wheelchair rugby team. He represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

Brackett represented the United States at the 2023 Parapan American Games and won a gold medal in wheelchair rugby. As a result, Team USA automatically qualified for the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[2] On April 30, 2024, he was selected to represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Clayton Brackett . . September 1, 2024.
  2. Web site: Team USA Triumphs At 2023 Parapan American Games . usopc.org . November 26, 2023 . September 1, 2024.
  3. Web site: USAWR Announces 2024 Paralympic Roster . usopc.org . April 30, 2024 . September 1, 2024.
  4. Web site: Alabama's Clayton Brackett debuts as Team USA advances to wheelchair rugby semifinals . wvtm13.com . Taylor . Lang . August 31, 2024 . September 1, 2024.
  5. Web site: Orange County native closing in on childhood dream of competing in Paralympics . nbclosangeles.com . . Hetty . Chang . August 15, 2024 . September 1, 2024.