2019-20 Men's Heavyweight Rowing
Biography
2019-20
*All spring races canceled due to national outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19
2018-19
SPRING
*Northeastern (Burk Cup): Varsity 8+, stroke seat (5:48.787, 2nd/2)
*Columbia/Princeton (Childs Cup): Varsity 8+, stroke seat (5:38.90, 2nd/3)
*Columbia/Yale (Blackwell Cup): Varsity 8+, stroke seat (6:01.4, 2nd/3)
*Harvard/Navy (Adams Cup): Varsity 8+, stroke seat (6:26.6, 3rd/3)
*Cornell/Georgetown (Madeira Cup): Varsity 8+, 2 seat (5:42.93, 3rd/3)
*EARC Sprints: Varsity 8+, 2 seat (13th/17, 6:31.482 heat / 6:36.480 final)
*IRA Regatta: Varsity 8+, 2 seat (17th/24, 5:51.027 in Third Final)
2017-18
Rowed for The Netherlands at U-23 World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland (men’s eight)
SPRING
*at Princeton w/Columbia (Childs Cup): Varsity 8+, 6 seat (6:09.2, 2nd/3)
*at Columbia w/Yale (Blackwell Cup): Varsity 8+, 6 seat (6:08.5, 3rd/3)
*at Navy w/Harvard (Adams Cup): Varsity 8+, stroke seat (6:06.3, 2nd/3)
*at Cornell w/Georgetown (Madeira Cup): Varsity 8+, stroke seat (5:35.8, 1st/3)
*EARC Sprints: Varsity 8+, stroke seat (10th, 5:50.439 heat / 6:07.623 final)
*IRA Nationals: Varsity 8+, stroke seat (14th, 7:04.459 in Third Final)
2016-17
SPRING
*at Princeton w/Columbia (Childs Cup): Varsity 8+, stroke seat (6:21.4, 2nd/3)
*at Yale w/Columbia (Blackwell Cup): Varsity 8+, stroke seat (5:45.2, 2nd/3)
*Harvard/Navy (Adams Cup): Varsity 8+, stroke seat (5:35.3, 2nd/3)
*Cornell (Madeira Cup): Varsity 8+, stroke seat (5:52.7, 2nd/2)
*EARC Sprints: Varsity 8+, 2 seat (10th, 5:38.986 heat / 5:41.606 final)
*IRA Nationals: Varsity 8+, 2 seat (13th, 5:42.569 in seven-boat Petite Final)
High School: Gold medalist at 2015 World Rowing Junior Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (men’s eight) … Fourth place at 2016 Junior European Championships in Bradenburg, Germany (men’s lightweight four w/out) … Six-time Dutch national champion in rowing.
Personal: Son of Saskia and Ed Roovers … Enrolled in College of Arts and Sciences.
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