Sam Reifsnyder
Sam Reifsnyder
Hometown | Florence, Italy |
Events | 2022 National team |
Club | Bay Area Kayak Polo |
Born | 03/04/1990 |
Schools/Work | Bioprocess Engineer at Black & Veatch |
Hobbies | Astronomy, Photography, Sci-Fi |
Things you did not know about me:
- Sam was born and raised in the Tuscan region of Italy, however he hold a dual citizenship in both Italy and the USA.
- Sam's journey in the world of kayaking started when he was 7 years old. Between 9 and 14 years old he trained and raced in flat water racing competitions across Italy. He the transitioned to the sport of Kayak Polo.
- Sam is an avid hiker and so far has been in 19 National Parks in the US. He's goal is to visit all 63.
- Sam earned is Doctoral degree in Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Irvine. He's research focused on the analysis of processes that link water and energy.
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European Championships of Canoe Polo 2011 in Madrid (Spain) - U21 Italian National Team
Bronze Medal -
European Club Championships of Canoe Polo 2011 in Madrid (Spain) - U21 Italian National Team
Gold Medal -
World Championships of Canoe Polo 2010 in Milan (Italy)- U21 Italian National Team
4th Place -
Major League Italian Club National Championship in Salerno (Italy) - Canottieri Comunali Firenze.
Bronze Medal