 Grady (3 seat) at the 2020 Summer Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Americamn |
| Born | October 22, 1996 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. [1] |
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 91 kg (201 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rowing |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Olympic finals | Tokyo 2020 M4- |
Medal record | |
Michael Grady (born October 22, 1996) is an American rower. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]
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The United States competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
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