Alex Cox a commenc\u00e9 \u00e0 naviguer enfant dans le cadre d’un programme d’apprentissage de la voile \u00e0 Thunder Bay. Vers l’\u00e2ge de 10 ans, il a commenc\u00e9 \u00e0 faire de la course dans la flotte locale de classe Lightning avec son p\u00e8re. Cox n’a pas seulement \u00e9t\u00e9 impliqu\u00e9 dans la voile de comp\u00e9tition, il a aussi travaill\u00e9 comme instructeur de CANSail pendant plusieurs ann\u00e9es, partageant sa passion pour ce sport avec de nouveaux marins. Cox a commenc\u00e9 \u00e0 faire de a comp\u00e9tition avec Richard Walsh en 2008 et a depuis particip\u00e9 \u00e0 de nombreux Championnats canadiens, nord-am\u00e9ricains et mondiaux. En 2015, Cox a \u00e9t\u00e9 le r\u00e9cipiendaire du programme de subvention de l’International Lightning Class Association, une exp\u00e9rience qui a renforc\u00e9 son d\u00e9sir de faire la course avec son propre bateau. Au printemps 2016, il a achet\u00e9 son propre Lightning. Bien qu’il ait pris le temps de piloter son propre bateau, Cox fait r\u00e9guli\u00e8rement \u00e9quipe avec Walsh et Nikka Stoger pour divers \u00e9v\u00e9nements.<\/p>\n
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