2018 Heavyweight Rowing Roster
Jonathan Lord
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Oxford, Eng.
- High School:
- Abingdon School
At Princeton — 2018: won gold in the 4V at the Eastern Sprints; Tigers entered as the top seed and beat the field by more than four seconds … rowed in the V4 and reached grand final at the IRA national championships, but race was cancelled due to weather conditions … rowed in both the 3V and the 4V throughout the season. 2017: overcame early-season injuries to compete in the 4V at Eastern Sprints; helped boat win bronze at Sprints … while injured, served as the broadcaster for Princeton rowing on the Ivy League Digital Network. 2016: rowed in the 3 seat and helped the undefeated 3V win a national title at the IRA Championships … won a gold medal at Eastern Sprints and helped Princeton win the Rowe Cup (team points title) for a second straight year … led 3V to a 7-0 record during the regular season. 2015: rowed in the 7 seat to help the 3V to a gold medal at the Eastern Sprints; Tigers rallied past Brown in the final 500 meters to win … reached the grand final at the IRA Championships for a second straight year … won twice in the Temple Cup Challenge at the Royal Henley Regatta before falling to University de Lyon in the quarterfinal … competed in both the 2V and the 3V during the regular season.
Before Princeton — won the Coronation Anniversary Regatta at Windsor Castle … won the Royal Henley Regatta and twice set the course record with the Abingdon School … won the 2013 National Schools Regatta in the 4+ and 8+ and set a course record; defended the 8+ title in 2014 … won gold in the 8+ and silver in the 4- at the Home International regatta … also lettered in rugby and field hockey.
Personal — born Feb. 9, 1996 … son of John and Sharon Lord … has an older sister Dominique and an older brother Christopher … enjoys playing rugby … may study engineering.