The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race sponsored by Xchanging

Seb began coxing at the King’s School, Worcester, and in 1998 won gold at the helm of the Junior Women’s Eight at the National Championships coxed the Junior Women’s 8 at the Home International. He became Captain of Boats in his final year at school and coxed the GB Men’s 4 to Gold in the Coupe de la Jeunesse in Switzerland in 2000. During his gap year on the ‘Year in Industry’ programme, where he was the Midlands finalist in 2001, he coxed at Worcester Rowing Club, where he still remains a member. This was followed by four years at Imperial College, where he gained invaluable experience on the Tideway, along with a Masters in Mechanical Engineering. He was placed 5th at the World University Rowing Championships coxing the GB Men’s 8 in 2002, and won the first Men’s Student 4’s at Henley Royal Regatta in 2004. While at Imperial College he was Captain of Boats for his last two years and was placed 2nd in the prestigious Head of the River Race in 2005.He is currently studying for a Masters in Financial Economics at the Saïd Business School in Oxford as a member of Pembroke College.When not on the river, Seb enjoys golf, skiing and scuba diving, for which he is a qualified instructor.