Steven Haxton

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Steven Blake Haxton (born December 17, 1990) is an American para-rower and paracanoeist. He represented the United States at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1]

Steven Haxton
Personal information
Full nameSteven Blake Haxton
NationalityAmerican
Born (1990-12-17) December 17, 1990 (age 33)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Sport
SportPararowing
Paracanoe
Disability classVL2
Medal record
Men's paracanoeing
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo VL2
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris VL2
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Duisburg VL2
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Szeged VL2

Career

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Haxton represented the United States at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the men's single sculls and finished in fourth place with a time of 4:54.25.[2]

Haxton represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the men's VL2 event and won a silver medal.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Steven Haxton". CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "Blake Haxton". TeamUSA.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on August 27, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  3. ^ Goldberg, Steve (August 14, 2021). "Blake Haxton Is Team USA's Two-Sport Star For The Tokyo Paralympics". TeamUSA.org. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  4. ^ "Steven Haxton". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on September 4, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.