Competition
Team
Zella Wells
| Hometown | Gig Harbor, Washington |
| Events | Sprint canoe |
| Years On Team | 6 (since 2018) |
| Club | Gig Harbor Canoe & Kayak Racing Team |
| Born | 02/01/2004 |
| Schools/Work | Running start student at Tacoma Community College |
| Hobbies | Hiking, rock climbing, and anything outdoors |
“Never say never because limits, like fear, are just often illusions.” – Michael Jordan
4 Things You Didn't Know About Zella Wells
- Zella is the youngest of 4 kids.
- She enjoys sailing and has worked as a crew member on charter boats sailing the San Juans and Canada.
- Zella currently works at the local YMCA as a lifeguard/swim instructor.
- She is working towards completing her associates degree from Tacoma Community College.
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U.S. Team Trials
2021: C-2 500m, 2nd place; C-1 200m, 8th place; C-1 500m, 8th place -
U.S. National Championships
2019: C-1 5000m, 2nd place; C-2 500m, 3rd place