Alexander Hedge

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Alexander Hedge
Personal information
Born (1997-05-11) May 11, 1997 (age 27)
Boston, United States
Height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Sport
Sport Rowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of the United States.svg United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Santiago Coxless pair
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Santiago Mixed Eight

Alexander Hedge (born May 11, 1997) is an American rower who has represented the United States in international competitions. Hedge became a Pan American Games champion when he won gold in the Men's Coxless Pair the 2023 Pan Am Games in Santiago. Hedge was a member of the mixed eight that also won gold at the 2023 Pan Am Games. [1] [2] [3] Hedge was a member of the 2024 US Olympic Rowing team, serving as an alternate for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. [4] [5]

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Biography

Raised in Morristown, New Jersey, Hedge attended Morristown High School. [6] He then competed at Columbia University for 4 years, graduating in 2019. [7]

Hedge rowed in the 2 seat in the US Rowing eight that set the course record at the Head of the Charles in 2022. [8]

Hedge rowed for the United States at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade and finished 6th in the Men's eight. [9]

References

  1. ↑ "U.S. Wins Three Golds on Monday at 2023 Pan American Games". USRowing. October 23, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Wins Two Golds, Four Medals on Wednesday at 2023 Pan American Games". USRowing. October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Mixed 8+ Results 2023 Pan American Games". Santiago 2023 Results. October 25, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Here Are All the Paris Olympics-Bound Columbia Athletes That We Know So Far". Columbia News. July 22, 2024. Retrieved March 20, 2025.
  5. ↑ "USRowing Announces Olympic Games Paris 2024 Roster". Rowing News. June 10, 2024. Retrieved March 20, 2025.
  6. ↑ 2023 Senior National Team Roster, US Rowing. Accessed November 9, 2023. "Alexander Hedge Morristown, N.J. Morristown High School"
  7. ↑ "Alexander Hedge '19CC Wins Two Gold Medals at Pan American Games". Columbia University. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
  8. ↑ "Head of the Charles 2022: Winners and results at some of the top races". Boston Globe. October 22, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
  9. ↑ "2023 Senior National Team Roster". USRowing. October 23, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
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