Alexandria Town

Alexandria Town (born July 6, 1995) is a Canadian freestyle wrestler, competing in the 57kg weight class. In November 2018, Alex became the first ever Canadian to win a gold medal at the U23 World Championships.[3] She has also secured Canada a place at the 2019 Pan Am Games by winning the bronze medal at 2018 Pan American Wrestling Championships.

Alex Town
Personal information
Full nameAlexandria Rebekkah Town
NationalityCanadian
Born (1995-07-06) 6 July 1995
Scarborough, Ontario
Alma materYork University (in Kinesiology)[1]
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
WebsiteOfficial Instagram Profile
Sport
CountryCanada
SportWrestling
Event(s)Freestyle
College teamYork Lions
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Pan Ams Championships 1 – 1
FISU World University Championships[2] – 1 –
U23 World Championships 1 – –
World U23 Wrestling Championships
2018 Bucharest57 kg

International matches
Res. Opponent Score Date Event Location
Win Akie Hanai 7-4[4] Nov 16, 2018 2018 U23 World Championships[5] Bucharest
Win Tserenchimed Sukhee 15-3
Win Alyona Kolesnik 10-0
Win Tamara Dollak Tech Fall (10-0)

References
  1. "FEATURED ATHLETE: ALEXANDRIA TOWN - York University Athletics".
  2. "Final results" (PDF). www.fisu.net. 2018.
  3. "Town wins Canada's first U23 World Championship gold - Wrestling Canada Lutte". 16 November 2018.
  4. "Senior U23 World Championships - United World Wrestling". unitedworldwrestling.org.
  5. "Senior U23 World Championships - United World Wrestling". unitedworldwrestling.org.
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