Coxed the American U23 eight in 2007 and took silver behind the USA National team at the Head of the Charles that year. Won the 2008 Eastern Sprints and the IRA Championships, having taken gold in the men’s eight dash at the 2006 Canadian Henley Regatta.

Born: 21/07/1986, Illinois (USA)

Home town: Naperville (USA)

College: Wolfson

Nationality: American

Year enrolled: 2008

Course: MPhil European Politics

Course length: 2 years

Previous Uni: Wisconsin

School: Naperville North

Height: 1.75m (5’ 9”)

Weight: 55kg (121 lbs)