Christian Tabash Explained

Christian Tabash
Birth Date:May 14, 1999[1]
Birth Place:Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Education:Harvard University
Olympics:Paris 2024 M8+
Country:United States
Sport:Rowing

Christian Tabash (born May 14, 1999) is an American rower. He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[2]

Early and personal life

Tabash was born in Alexandria, Virginia to parents Katia and Peter Tabash. Tabash identifies as Palestinian.[3] He attended Gonzaga College High School and Harvard University, where he graduated with a degree in government. In 2018, he worked as a research assistant to Noura Erakat.[4] He is fluent in French and Haitian Créole.[5]

Career

He won the silver medal in the eight at the 2017 World Rowing Junior Championships and bronze in the four with coxswain at the 2021 World Rowing U23 Championships.[6]

While taking graduate courses at University of California, Berkeley, Tabash was a member of the university's rowing team.[7]

He won the eight at the 2024 World Rowing Final Olympic & Paralympic Qualification Regatta in Lucerne.[8]

Tabash represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the men's eight, with a time of 5:25.28.[9] [10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Christian Tabash. World Rowing. 3 August 2024.
  2. Web site: 10 Cal Men's Rowers to Compete at Paris Olympics . Rowing News . May 24, 2024 . August 3, 2024.
  3. Web site: Christian Tabash on LinkedIn: USRowing Announces Olympic Selection Camp Invitations - USRowing . 2024-08-05 . www.linkedin.com . en.
  4. Erakat . Noura . 2019-10-01 . The Sovereign Right to Kill: A Critical Appraisal of Israel's Shoot-to-Kill Policy in Gaza . International Criminal Law Review . 19 . 5 . 783–818 . 10.1163/15718123-01905002 . 1571-8123.
  5. Web site: Alexandria's Christian Tabash is rowing for Team USA in the Paris Olympics. alxnow.com. August 3, 2024. James . Cullum. July 15, 2024.
  6. Web site: THE BOYS IN THE BOAT: MEET TEAM USA'S MEN SET TO RACE THE EIGHT AT PARIS 2024. Olympics.com. 3 August 2024. Sam. Peene. 20 June 2024.
  7. Web site: Christian Tabash - Men's Rowing . 2024-08-04 . California Golden Bears Athletics . en.
  8. Web site: Native Alexandrian Christian Tabash Makes US Olympic Rowing Team. the zebra. 3 August 2024. 3 June 2024. Kevin. Dauray.
  9. Web site: U.S. men's eight, with several Huskies in the boat, wins bronze medal . . Scott . Hanson . August 3, 2024 . August 3, 2024.
  10. Web site: Team USA rowing men's eight takes bronze medal at Paris Olympics . . Chase . Goodbread . August 3, 2024 . August 3, 2024.

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