2025 Heavyweight Rowing Roster
Yin, Josh

Josh Yin
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
- High School:
- Laude Horton Watkins
Bio
Awards:
Eastern Sprints 3V Gold Medal (2024)
Eastern Sprints 3V Silver Medal (2025)
IRA 3V Silver Medal (2024)
IRCA Scholar Athlete (2025)
2025: Helped the 3V win silver at Eastern Sprints … helped the 3V finish fifth in its Grand Final at IRAs … part of the 3V that defeated Navy, Yale, Cornell, Georgetown, Temple, La Salle
2024: Saw action on the 3V that defeated Drexel, Georgetown, Temple, Navy, Penn and Brown … Helped the 4V beat Harvard, Cornell … Led the 3V to gold at Eastern Sprints, leading the Tigers to Rowe Cup for the first time since 2016 … Paced the 3V to silver at the IRA National Championships, the boat’s first medal since 2016, pushing the Tigers to second in the Ten Eyck standings, the team’s highest mark since 2016 ... Rowed at the Henley Royal Regatta.
Before Princeton:
Saint Louis Rowing Club: Earned the 2022 and 2023 Midwest Championships in the 4+ and 8+ … Member of the Junior National Team in 2022 … MVP Varsity Award in 2020 … MVP Novice Award in 2019 … Latin Honor Society … National and Latin Honor Societies … National Latin Exam Recognition.
Personal: Son of Jodi and Eric Yin … Has two brothers, William and Michael … Grandfather, Tom, rowed at Princeton … Uncle, Marc Shields, attended Princeton … Uncle, Billy Shields, played 10 years in the NFL, winning a Super Bowl with the San Francisco 49ers.
Eastern Sprints 3V Gold Medal (2024)
Eastern Sprints 3V Silver Medal (2025)
IRA 3V Silver Medal (2024)
IRCA Scholar Athlete (2025)
2025: Helped the 3V win silver at Eastern Sprints … helped the 3V finish fifth in its Grand Final at IRAs … part of the 3V that defeated Navy, Yale, Cornell, Georgetown, Temple, La Salle
2024: Saw action on the 3V that defeated Drexel, Georgetown, Temple, Navy, Penn and Brown … Helped the 4V beat Harvard, Cornell … Led the 3V to gold at Eastern Sprints, leading the Tigers to Rowe Cup for the first time since 2016 … Paced the 3V to silver at the IRA National Championships, the boat’s first medal since 2016, pushing the Tigers to second in the Ten Eyck standings, the team’s highest mark since 2016 ... Rowed at the Henley Royal Regatta.
Before Princeton:
Saint Louis Rowing Club: Earned the 2022 and 2023 Midwest Championships in the 4+ and 8+ … Member of the Junior National Team in 2022 … MVP Varsity Award in 2020 … MVP Novice Award in 2019 … Latin Honor Society … National and Latin Honor Societies … National Latin Exam Recognition.
Personal: Son of Jodi and Eric Yin … Has two brothers, William and Michael … Grandfather, Tom, rowed at Princeton … Uncle, Marc Shields, attended Princeton … Uncle, Billy Shields, played 10 years in the NFL, winning a Super Bowl with the San Francisco 49ers.
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
Tuesday, June 04
Highlights from 2022 Gary Walters ’67 PVC Awards Banquet
Wednesday, June 22
Princeton Athletics 2021-22 Highlights
Monday, June 06
Spring 2022 PNC Student-Athlete Achiever Award Recipients
Tuesday, April 26