Date of birth: 27 Jul 1981
Age on Race day: 23
Born in: Seattle, USA
Home town: Nailsworth, Gloucs
Nationality: British
Club: OUBC
College: Oriel College
Course: Masters in Mechanical Engineering (by research) (enrolled in
2003 for 2 years)
Previous Uni: University of the West of England
School: Cirencester Deer Park
Height: 6’6
Weight: 96kg
Boat: Blue Boat
Boat position: 3
Coach: Sean Bowden
Personal bio:
Started rowing at the University of the West of England in Bristol where he
soon got into the first eight and became the Club’s President in
2002/2003. Rowed at Henley in 2002 and 2003. Competed at the 2003 World U23
champs and was fourth in the coxed four. Was a world cup semi-finalist in
the men’s pair with David Livingston in Poznan, Poland, in 2004 as part
of the GB senior squad. Joined the Royal Navy at 18 after “A” Levels.
Is sponsored by the Royal Navy at University after Dartmouth Naval College
and a year of service during which he undertook officer training. A
sub-lieutenant who is the first in his family to take up rowing.
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