Clayton Brackett
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | [1] Irvine, California, U.S. | January 15, 1993
Education | University of Alabama at Birmingham |
Sport | |
Sport | Wheelchair rugby |
Disability class | 2.5 |
Medal record |
Clayton Brackett (born January 15, 1993) is an American wheelchair rugby player and member of the United States national wheelchair rugby team. He represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.
Career
[edit]Brackett represented the United States at the 2023 Parapan American Games and won a gold medal in wheelchair rugby. As a result, Team USA automatically qualified for the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[2] On April 30, 2024, he was selected to represent the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Clayton Brackett". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
- ^ "Team USA Triumphs At 2023 Parapan American Games". usopc.org. November 26, 2023. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
- ^ "USAWR Announces 2024 Paralympic Roster". usopc.org. April 30, 2024. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
- ^ Lang, Taylor (August 31, 2024). "Alabama's Clayton Brackett debuts as Team USA advances to wheelchair rugby semifinals". wvtm13.com. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
- ^ Chang, Hetty (August 15, 2024). "Orange County native closing in on childhood dream of competing in Paralympics". nbclosangeles.com. KNBC. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
External links
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Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Irvine, California
- Paralympic wheelchair rugby players for the United States
- Wheelchair rugby players at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic silver medalists for the United States
- University of Alabama at Birmingham alumni
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- Wheelchair rugby biography stubs