Rahul Marchand

Nationality: BEL/LKA Height: 171cm Age: 19
Course Engineering
College New College
University Oxford
Status Undergraduate
Role Cox

About Rahul:

Why did you choose Engineering?

It allows me to explore a wide range of disciplines and it’s fundamentally about solving real world problems

Why did you first try rowing?

No real good reason. I just kind of gave it a go and ended up liking it.

Who introduced you to the sport of rowing?

Douglas Perrin at At school

Where else have you rowed?

N/A

What are your proudest rowing achievements?

Coxing the school first eight and making the final of Henley

Do you have a favourite Boat Race? Which one and why?

2003 because it was such a close race (and we won)

What would winning The Boat Race mean to you?

The peak of my sports career and the culmination of years of work

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