Date of birth: 13 Jun 1983

Age on Race day: 18

Home town: Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Club: OUBC

College: Christ Church

Course: BA Biological Sciences

School: Hampton School

Height: 6ft 7.5in

Weight: 14st 3lb 0oz

Boat: Isis

Boat position: 6

Coach: Sean Bowden

Rowing record:

2001: Junior World Championships 8’s (3rd)

2001: National Schools - coxed four

2000: Junior World Championships coxed pairs (9th)

1999: Coupe de la Juenesse 8’s (2nd

Sporting history:

Started rowing aged 13, inspired by the Searle brothers, his brother and later by Martin Cross

Interests:

Scuba diving and sky diving

Full name: David Alexander Livingston