Rick Doerr

Alphonsus "Rick" Doerr (born 21 November 1960) is a U.S. Paralympic sailor. He won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the Three-Person Keelboat (Sonar).[2] Rick was formerly a lacrosse player until his career was cut short by a car accident.[3]

Rick Doerr
Personal information
Nationality United States
Born (1960-11-21) 21 November 1960
Passaic, New Jersey[1]
Home townClifton, N.J.
EducationNew England College ’82, Biology/Bioengineering
OccupationPhysician in plastic and reconstructive surgery
Sport
SportSailing
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Sailing
2016 Rio de Janeiro 3-person keelboat (sonar)
ISAF Sailing World Cup
2017 Para Sonar
IFDS Disabled Sailing World Championships - Sonar
2015 Disabled - Open - Sonar
2007 Disabled - Open - Sonar

References

  1. Rick Doerr teamusa.org
  2. Paralympic medal tally Archived 2016-11-04 at the Wayback Machine rio2016.com Retrieved on 3 November 2016
  3. Hamilton, Matt (31 March 2017). "Life After Lax: Paralympic Silver Medalist Rick Doerr". www.usalaxmagazine.com. Archived from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
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