Jacob Plihal Parents

Last Modified Aug 1, 2024 09:08 GMT
Jacob Plihal
Jacob Plihal (Image source - Instagram, @plihurrr)

​Jacob Plihal is a 28-year-old American rower, whose hometown is on Vashon Island. He pursued his education at Northeastern University and has participated in multiple prestigious competitions, including the Pan American Games and World Championships. He has now qualified for the Paris Olympics. Plihal started his career with a small organization - Vashon Island Rowing Club - and with his exceptional performances, he was named in the World U-18 and U-23 Championships.

He was also nominated three times for the IRA All-American team and has been a part of five national teams. Plihal recently competed in the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, finishing eighth in the mixed event. He also squared off in the U-23 World Championships in 2017 and 2018, both times in the men’s Quadruple Sculls. He qualified for the Paris Olympics by claiming second place at the 2024 World Rowing Final Olympic & Paralympic Qualification Regatta. The 2024 Summer Games commenced on July 26 and will continue till August 11.

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Who are Jacob Plihal's Parents?

Jacob Plihal is the son of Jim Plihal. Unfortunately, not much information is available about them in any public domain.

Who is Jacob Plihal’s Father?

Jacob Plihal’s father is Jim Plihal. He is one of the biggest supporters of his son and according to BeachComber, he is the one who once revealed that Jacob always wanted to compete in the World Championships and his first love was sculling. Unfortunately, not much information about his father’s personal or professional life is available in any public domain.

Who is Jacob Plihal’s Mother?

Information about Jacob Plihal’s mother is not available in any public domain.

FAQ's on Jacob Plihal Parents

A. Jacob Plihal is 6’10”

 A. Jacob Plihal is 28 years old, as of July 2024.

A. Jacob Plihal has completed his education at Northeastern University.

A. Yes, Jaco Plihal is qualified for the Paris Olympics.

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