The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race sponsored by Xchanging

Graduated with a BA in Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic from Cambridge. Now studying a for PhD. Has lived in Cambridge for most of her life having attended Chesterton City College which is just a few hundred metres from the Goldie Boat House before going onto Impington Village College. Never played any sport at all before coming to University. Became a novice cox at Cambridge, she coxed the Cambridge Lightweight Blue Boat in 2004 and the 2006 Cambridge University women’s Boat Race crew. Began rowing because she felt it was a good way to meet people. Competed in the Remenham Cup at Henley Royal Regatta. Coxed the Furnival SC women’s first eight who won the National Championships and coxed the England women’s eight to a gold medal at the Commonwealth Rowing Championships. Has an identical twin sister.