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Alexa Irvin

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Alexa Irvin
Personal information
Full nameAlexa Kaien Irvin
NationalityCanadian
Born (1992-07-21) July 21, 1992 (age 32)
Prince Rupert, British Columbia[1]
Home townDartmouth, Nova Scotia
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportKayaking
EventK-4 500
College teamDalhousie University
Medal record
Kayaking
Representing Canada Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara K4 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima K4 500 m

Alexa Kaien Irvin (born July 21, 1992) is a Canadian sprint kayaker.[1] She is the current Pan American Games champion in the women's K-4 500 metres, she won gold together with Andréanne Langlois, Alanna Bray-Lougheed, and Anna Negulic at the 2019 Pan American Games.[2][3] Irvin also won gold in the K-4 500 metres at the 2011 Pan American Games.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Alexa Irvin profile". Canadian Olympic Committee. 25 October 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "Women kayakers win Canada's 1st Pan Am Games gold medal". CBC Sports. July 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "Canada's Black continues to shine at Pan Am Games". The Chronicle Herald. July 30, 2019.
  4. ^ Anjuli Patel (July 30, 2019). "8 years after winning gold at Pan Am Games, Nova Scotian does it again". CBC News.
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