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Ryan T. Fox

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Ryan T. Fox
Personal information
Born (1986-10-07) October 7, 1986 (age 38)
Edgerton, Wisconsin, United States
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight160 lb (73 kg)
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men's Rowing
Silver medal – second place 2009 Poland Eights

Ryan T. Fox (born October 7, 1986) is an American rowing athlete with the United States Rowing team.

Career

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Fox was part of the silver medal winning team at the 2009 World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland.[1] Fox also was part of the 2010 National Team that competed valiantly at the 2010 World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand .[2] He competed in the 2012 World Rowing Championships at Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

Personal life

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Fox enjoys biking, running, collecting vacuum cleaners, and playing video games in the Guitar Hero series.

  • Hometown: Edgerton, Wisconsin
  • Residence: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • High School: Edgerton High School
  • Undergraduate Education: University of Wisconsin, Physics and Astronomy, 2010
  • Began Rowing: 2005 – University of Wisconsin
  • Club Affiliation: Oklahoma City National High Performance Center
  • Training Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Current Coaches: Brian Volpenhein
  • Years on National Team: Four – 2009–2012

Fox was employed by Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation[3] as a programming consultant, writing programming to help with a project tracking rheumatoid arthritis patients’ data. He currently works at Very Large Array in New Mexico.

References

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  1. ^ "Badger duo claim silver at world row championship". Retrieved September 12, 2009.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Fox places fourth in lightweight men's four B Final". Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
  3. ^ "OMRF's Olympic hopeful". February 16, 2011. Retrieved June 19, 2011.