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) July 6, 1995
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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

In October 2021, she was eliminated in her first match in the women's 57 kg event at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway.[4]

International matches
Res. Opponent Score Date Event Location
Win Akie Hanai 7-4[5] Nov 16, 2018 2018 U23 World Championships[6] 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. "2021 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  5. "Senior U23 World Championships - United World Wrestling". unitedworldwrestling.org.
  6. "Senior U23 World Championships - United World Wrestling". unitedworldwrestling.org.
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