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Alex Stein

Adaptive Four with Coxswain

Birthplace: Stamford, Conn.
Hometown: Stamford, Conn.
Current Residence: Norwich, Vt.
Birthdate: 10/26/84
Height: 5’5”
Weight: 115
Began Rowing: Dartmouth College, 2002
High School: Westhill High School, Stamford, Conn.
Undergraduate Education: Dartmouth College, BA, 2006
Graduate Education: University of Connecticut, MBA, 2008
Occupation: Athletics Fundraising
Employer: Dartmouth College
Current Club Affiliation: Ever Green Boat Club
Current Coach: Karen Lewis
Years on National Team: Two – 2011-12, Senior

International Results: Finished sixth in the legs, trunk and arms four with coxswain at the 2011 World Rowing Championships...Won the lightweight dash at the 2006 Canadian Henley.

National Results: Won the intermediate lightweight four with coxswain at the 2007 USRowing Club National Championships…Won the intermediate lightweight four with coxswain and finished second in the senior lightweight four with coxswain at the 2006 USRowing Club National Championships.

Personal: Alex is a recipient of the Dick Grossman Coxswains Award…She enjoys running half marathons and 200-mile relays, baking, cooking, gardening and quilting…The most influential person in her sporting career is her stroke-seat in college who taught her, more than anyone, about being a fierce racer and projecting her competitive energy through her coxing.