Clark Dean Explained

National Team:	USA
Birth Date:	3 February 2000
Birth Place:	Sarasota, Florida, U.S.^[1]
Height:	1.95m
Weight:	93kg
Sport:	Rowing
Olympics:	Tokyo 2020 M4-

Clark Dean (born 3 February 2000) is an American rower. He is an Olympian and twice world champion at junior level at the World Rowing Junior Championships.^[2]

Career

After winning three medals at the junior rowing world championships, two of which gold, in 2019, Dean made his senior debut with the US national team at just 19 years of age, obtaining a fifth place in the final of coxless four at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.^[3]

Dean 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.^{[4] [5]}

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Rank	Event	Time
2016	World Junior Championships	Rotterdam	3rd	Quadruple scull	6:00.32
2017	World Junior Championships	Trakai	bgcolor=gold	1st	Single scull	7:04.73
2018	World Junior Championships	Račice	bgcolor=gold	1st	Single scull	7:01.37
2019	World Championships	Ottensheim	5th	Coxless four	6:13.40

Awards

In 2018 Dean won the US Rowing award U19 Male Athlete of the Year.^{[6] [7]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: We introduce: Clark Dean – the Rising Star. wrjch2018.com. 20 May 2020.
2. Web site: Dean Clark profile. worldrowing.com. 20 May 2020.
3. Web site: 2019 Senior National Team Roster. usrowing.org. 20 May 2020.
4. Web site: U.S. men's eight, with several Huskies in the boat, wins bronze medal . . Scott . Hanson . August 3, 2024 . August 3, 2024.
5. Web site: Team USA rowing men's eight takes bronze medal at Paris Olympics . . Chase . Goodbread . August 3, 2024 . August 3, 2024.
6. Web site: Dean U-19 Male Athlete of Year. heraldtribune.com. 1 October 2018. 20 May 2020.
7. Web site: Clark Dean 2018 U19 Male Athlete of the Year - Golden Oars Speech. 16 November 2018 . youtube.com. 20 May 2020.