David Bewicke-Copley

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Leicester, Eng.
High School:
Eton College

At Princeton — 2019: Raced at 2V as the Tigers retained the Childs Cup for the 10th straight year over Penn and Columbia … Rowed at 1V as Princeton regain the Content Cup back over Brown … Helped the 1V to fourth place at Easterns and sixth at the IRAs. 2018: rowed in the 1V and helped Princeton post Top-5 finishes at both the IRA national championships (5^th) and Eastern Sprints (4^th); boat came within one second of a silver medal at Sprints … helped 1V post 7-3 regular-season record and retain both the Navy-Princeton Rowing Cup and the Childs Cup. 2017: won bronze in the 1V at Eastern Sprints … helped the 1V return to the IRA Championships grand final, where it topped California and finished fourth … helped the 1V retain the Navy-Princeton Rowing Cup, the Childs Cup, and the Content Cup … lone freshman to compete in the 1V during every race of the season.

Before Princeton — won a silver medal with the Great Britain M8+ at the 2016 U23 World Championships in Rotterdam … gold medalist in the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup at the 2016 Henley Royal Regatta … won gold and set a record in the Championship 4+ at the 2016 National Schools Regatta; won silver (2016) and bronze (2015) in the Championship 8+ field … winner of the internal school sculling regatta and pairs regatta … competed in the JM8+ in the 2014 Great Britain vs. France match … won silver in the 2015 Coupe De La Jeunesse.

Personal — born Sept. 21, 1997 … son of Elizabeth and Godfrey Bewicke-Copley … has an older sister Helen and two younger brothers, John and Ralph … enjoys running and photography … undecided on course of study at Princeton.