Ian Barrows (born January 14, 1995) is an American sailor.[1] He competed in the 49er event at the 2024 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal with Hans Henken. He was the 2017 College Sailor of the Year[2] and a four-time collegiate All-American sailor[3] while a member of the Yale Bulldogs sailing team.[4] Barrows currently works as an assistant coach for the Charleston Cougars sailing team.[5]

Ian Barrows
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1995-01-14) January 14, 1995 (age 29)
Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands
Sport
SportSailing
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 49er
Representing  United States Virgin Islands
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Singapore Boys' Byte CII

Barrows' elder brother, Thomas Barrows III, is also an Olympian sailor, having competed in the 2008 and 2012 games.[6]

References

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  1. ^ https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/ian-barrows_1950366
  2. ^ "ICSA | Inter-collegiate Sailing Association". collegesailing.org. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  3. ^ https://www.ussailing.org/athletes/ian-barrows/
  4. ^ "Ian Barrows - 2016-17 - Sailing". Yale University. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  5. ^ "Olympian Barrows Joins Sailing Staff". College of Charleston Athletics. August 2, 2024. Retrieved August 2, 2024.
  6. ^ Yale grad Ian Barrows comes in 9th in men's skiff in 2024 Paris Olympics, NBC Connecticut (July 29, 2024).
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