Adam Kosmicki
Place/DOB: 09/05/1984, USA
Home Town: Marblehead, MA, USA
Living: Oxford
College: Oriel
Nationality: American
Year Enrolled: 2006
Course: Masters in Financial Economics
Course Length: 1 years
School: Said Business School
Previous Uni/Col: Harvard Uni
Height: 6’5”/1.95m
Weight: 15st 2lb/96kg
Adam is studying for a one-year Masters in Financial Economics at Oxford.
He started rowing in his freshman year at high school in 1999. Already has
two victories under his belt in Harvard colours in the Harvard-Yale Race,
winning in 2005 and 2006, after succeeding Kip McDaniel - (Cambridge’s
2006 stroke) as stroke. He also stroked the Harvard eight to victory at the
2005 EARC/US National Championships. Had the number five seat in the US
eight that won a bronze medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships in
Lithuania. Finished sixth in the B final in the number three seat for the
US quadruple sculls at the 2005 World Under-23 Championships in Amsterdam.
A good all-round sportsman, Adam was a club football, basketball and
baseball player and won a couple of US national Viper class sailing titles
before suffering a knee injury competing in his high school skiing team. He
took up rowing after that accident on the advice of his English teacher and
has never looked back.
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