Date of birth: 21 Jul 1980

Age on Race day: 22

Born in: Kelowna, British Columbia

Home town: Kelowna, British Columbia

Club: OUBC

College: St Edmund Hall

Course: MSc in Research Methodologies of Psychology (enrolled in 2002 for 1 year)

Previous Uni: University of California, Berkeley

School: Brentwood College School (Vancouver Island

Weight: 82kg

Boat: Blue Boat

Boat position: 6

Coach: Sean Bowden

Rowing record:

Rowed in the Freshman Boat at Berkeley

USA Inter Collegiate Rowing Assoc (IRA) National Champs

2000 Varsity Eight Gold

2001 Varsity Eight Gold

2002 Varsity Eight Gold

2000 Under 23 World Championship (for Canada), Gold, men’s eight

2002 Under 23 World Championship (for Canada), Silver, men’s eight

Sporting history:

Northern California Champion in Pairs Gintong (2001)

Interests:

Started rowing at 16 years