Born in Hammersmith, Richard grew up in Wimbledon and attended King’s College. It was here he started rowing at the age of 13 because he “thought it might be fun.” Richard is now a final year student on a Mathematics course at Girton College.

Place/DOB: 23/01/1987, Hammersmith

Home Town: Wimbledon

College: Girton

Nationality: British

Year Enrolled: 2005

Course: Mathematics

Course Length: 3 years

School: King’s College, Wimbledon

Height: 2.03m

Weight: 95kg