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Born | Salisbury, Connecticut, U.S. | October 11, 1984||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Sport | Canoe slalom | ||||||||||||||
Club | Housatonic Area Canoe and Kayak Squad | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Devin McEwan (born October 11, 1984) is an American slalom canoeist who has competed since 2001. [2]
Together with Casey Eichfeld he won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games and placed tenth in the slalom doubles (C2) event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. [1] [3] He is the son of Olympic slalom canoeist Jamie McEwan and artist Sandra Boynton.
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