Alumnus Competing in Tokyo Olympics

Central Piedmont alumnus Zach Lokken '21 will represent Team USA in the Tokyo Olympics, July 23 August 8. The Associate in Arts graduate will compete in the MC-1 Canoe Slalom eventZack Lokken, paddles through white water in a kayak during his first Olympics appearance.

Born in Durango, Colo., Zach has won several awards in the sport of American Canoe, including third place in C1 and C2 during the 2015 U.S. National Team Trials.

When he's not hitting the rapids, he enjoys skiing and longboarding.

Learn more about Zach.

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