The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race sponsored by Xchanging

David’s parents were working in New York when he was born, hence the dual nationality. Lives in Chiswick – on the Boat Race route – and learnt to row at school where he was in a junior men’s eight with Marco Espin. Went on to represent Wales in the coxed four at the 2003 home countries regatta, competed in a single at the 2006 Commonwealth Championships, represented Great Britain at the Coupe de la Jeunesse,winning bronze in the eight in 2004. Took part for Great Britain in the World Junior Championships in 2005 in the coxed four and eight and was a semi-finalist at Henley Royal Regatta in 2005 in the Princess Elizabeth Cup. Rowed at school with Robin Ejsmond-Frey, the 2006/7 Oxford President. Sister Louise was in the winning Cambridge boat in the 2005 Women’s Boat Race.