Alex Fenson is an American curler.
Early life and education edit
Fenson began curling at age seven.[1] He attended Bemidji High School and Bemidji State University and graduated with a degree in exercise science.[2] He is attending optometry school at the University of Missouri–St. Louis.[1] His father, Pete Fenson; his grandfather, Bob Fenson; and his brother, Graem Fenson, are also curlers.[3]
Career edit
Fenson is on a team with Korey Dropkin, Joe Polo, Mark Fenner and Tom Howell that competed in Junior National Championships, World Junior Championships and National Championships.[1] They won second in the 2016 World Junior Championship, won the National Championship in 2021, and were the runner-up team at the U.S. Olympic Trials in 2021.[1]
In 2018 Fenson competed at the USA Curling National Championships in Fargo, N.D. on team that included his father.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Rogen, Jessica (2022-01-24). "Optometry student Alex Fenson competes in Olympic Trials for curling, eyes next Olympic buildup". UMSL Daily. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
- ^ "Alex Fenson". Team USA. 2024-02-01. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
- ^ "Fensons share family passion at USA Curling Nationals". Bemidji State University. March 12, 2018. Retrieved 2024-03-25.
- ^ "CURLING: Fensons share family passion at USA Curling Nationals". Bemidji Pioneer. 2018-03-07. Retrieved 2024-03-25.