Alex Axon Explained

Alex Axon (born June 1, 2003) is a Canadian competitive swimmer, primarily competing in the long distance freestyle events.^[1]

Career

In April 2023, Axon was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team.^[2] ^[3] At the games, Axon won a bronze medal in the freestyle relay.^[1]

At the conclusion of the 2024 Canadian Swim trials, Axon was named to Canada's 2024 Olympics team.^[4] ^[5] ^[6]

Axon attends Ohio State University, majoring in finance.^[7]

Web site: Alex Axon. wwww.olympic.ca. 6 April 2023 . Canadian Olympic Committee. 14 July 2024.
6 April 2023. 36 Canadian swimmers announced as first Santiago 2023 team named to Team Canada. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Olympic Committee. 14 July 2024.
News: Quigley. Joseph. 18 October 2023. 3 Newmarket swimmers to compete for Team Canada at Pan-Am Games. Newmarket Today. Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. 14 July 2024.
Web site: Nichols. Paula. Team Canada welcomes 29 swimmers for Paris 2024. Canadian Olympic Committee. 19 May 2024. 19 May 2024.
News: Gillespie. Kerry. 19 May 2024. Canada's swim teams are set for Paris. Yes, there will be a whole lot of Summer McIntosh. Toronto Star. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 19 May 2024.
News: Quigley. Joseph. 22 May 2024. 'Dream that came true': Newmarket swimmer qualifies for Olympics. Newmarket Today. Newmarket, Ontario, Canada. 14 July 2024.
Web site: Buckeyes swimmer Alex Axon eager to dive into Olympic Games. Bournea. Chris. 10 July 2024. www.news.osu.edu. Ohio State University. 14 July 2024.