Caitlin Clark Age: How Old Is Caitlin Clark?

May 2024 · 2 minute read

Caitlin Clark Age: How Old Is Caitlin Clark?: Caitlin Clark is an American college basketball player born on January 22, 2002.

She developed a love for basketball at a younger age and has been consistent throughout her career rising through the ranks to become one of the most sought-after young basketball players.

Clark started playing basketball at age five and was the only girl on a boy’s youth team. She also played softball, volleyball, soccer, and tennis as a child before focusing on basketball.

As of March 2023, Caitlin Clark is an American college basketball player for the Iowa Hawkeyes of the Big Ten Conference

She played four years of varsity basketball for Dowling Catholic High School in West Des Moines, Iowa under head coach Kristin Meyer.

At Dowling Catholic High School, in West Des Moines, Iowa Clark was among the top recruits in her class and named a McDonald’s All-American.

In her first season with Iowa, she led the NCAA Division I in scoring, shared national freshman of the year honors, and was an All-American.

As a freshman, she averaged 15.3 points, 4.7 assists, and 2.3 steals per game, earning Class 5A All-State second-team accolades and leading her team to the state quarterfinal.

In her sophomore season, Clark averaged 27.1 points, 6.5 rebounds, four assists, and 2.3 steals, helping Dowling Catholic achieve a 20–4 record and return to the state quarterfinals.

As a sophomore, she was also a unanimous first-team All-American and became the first women’s player to lead Division I in points and assists in a single season.

Clark has won the Dawn Staley Award two times and the Nancy Lieberman Award one time as the top Division I player in her position.

She has also won three gold medals representing the United States at the youth international level and was named Most Valuable Player of the 2021 FIBA Under-19 Women’s Basketball World Cup.

In March 2023, Caitlin Clark hit major headlines after she recorded a historic, 40-point triple-double Sunday, March 26 at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle.

The Iowa Hawkeyes guard is the first player ever, men or woman, to put up a 40-point triple-double in March Madness history. It was her 11th career triple-double and fifth this season.

Her outstanding performance helped pushed her team, Iowa Hawkeyes past Louisville and into the Final Four of the 2023 NCAA Tournament.

Caitlin Clark Age: How Old Is Caitlin Clark?

Caitlin Clark was born on January 22, 2002, in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. She celebrated her 21st birthday on January 22, 2023.

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