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Samantha Barlow

Athlete Bio 

Height

5'7"

Age

28

Hometown

San Diego, CA

Education

The Bishop’s School (La Jolla, Calif.) ‘15 San Diego Mesa College ‘20, Outdoor Resource Management

Quick Facts
  • Daughter of Chris and Geraldine Barlow
  • Has one brother, Sean
  • Began paddling at age 7
  • Father Chris was a member of the 1992 U.S. Olympic Team
  • Previously played water polo competitively
  • Coaches junior varsity water polo
  • Her dream is to work for National Geographic Adventure Travels
  • Hobbies include hiking, camping, paddling, surfski, traveling and reading.
Career Highlights
  • Pan American Games, Lima, 2019 (K2 500m - Women, K4 500m - Women)
  • World Junior & Under 23 Championships, Plovdiv, 2018 (K1 1000m - Women, K1 500m - Women)
  • World Junior & Under 23 Championships, Pitesti, 2017 (K1 1000m - Women)
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World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – 14th (K2 200m - Women), 22th (K2 500m - Women), 24th (K4 500m - Women), 38th (K1 500m - Women)
  • Years of participation: K1 500m - Women 2019; K2 200m - Women 2019; K2 500m - Women 2019; K4 500m - Women 2019
  • Top finish: 14th – 2019 (K2 200m - Women)

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