🌟 Male Para Athlete of the Year! 🌟 Congratulations to Ben Washburne, named the 2025 USRowing Male Para Athlete of the Year! A leader in the PR3 mixed four with coxswain for the past three years, Washburne has helped drive the crew to a silver medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games, silver at the 2023 World Rowing Championships, and a fourth-place finish at the 2025 World Championships. His consistency, determination, and leadership have been instrumental in the growth of the U.S. Para four program. 💬 “I am honored to be selected as the Male Para Athlete of the Year. I have been lucky to have been supported by so many people in my rowing career, and this award is a reflection of their support and guidance.”