Alex Flynn
American Paralympic rower
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Alex Flynn (born November 10, 2003) is an American pararower. He represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 10, 2003[1] |
| Education | Tufts University |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Pararowing |
| Disability | Clubfoot |
| Disability class | PR3 |
Medal record | |
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]