Princeton University Athletics
2026 Heavyweight Rowing Roster
Owen Rulyak
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Seattle, Wash.
Awards
Eastern Sprints 5V Gold Medal (2026)
2x IRCA Scholar Athlete (2025, 2026)
2026: Raced with the 5V at every regatta … won gold at Eastern Sprints with the 5V … helped the 5V defeat Temple, Navy, Penn, Brown and Cornell
2025: Helped the 4V defeat Navy, Brown, La Salle, Temple and Georgetown …
2024: Saw action on the 4V that beat Drexel, Georgetown, Navy … Also rowed on the 3V that defeated Penn, Cornell … Helped the 4V to a win in the Petite Final at Eastern Sprints … On the 4+ that won the Petite Final at the IRA National Championships.
2023: Helped the 4V beat Temple, Drexel, Penn, Cornell, Brown … Rowed the 3V to victory over Navy.
Before Princeton:
Seattle Prep: Earned team's Most Inspirational Award … School Environmental Alliance … President's List all four years.
Pocock Rowing Center: Stroke on the U.S. JM4x in 2021 … Honorary Invitee for the U.S. U-19 selection in 2020 and 2021.
Personal: Son of Renuka Bhattacharya and Stephen Rulyak … Has a sister, Claire.
Eastern Sprints 5V Gold Medal (2026)
2x IRCA Scholar Athlete (2025, 2026)
2026: Raced with the 5V at every regatta … won gold at Eastern Sprints with the 5V … helped the 5V defeat Temple, Navy, Penn, Brown and Cornell
2025: Helped the 4V defeat Navy, Brown, La Salle, Temple and Georgetown …
2024: Saw action on the 4V that beat Drexel, Georgetown, Navy … Also rowed on the 3V that defeated Penn, Cornell … Helped the 4V to a win in the Petite Final at Eastern Sprints … On the 4+ that won the Petite Final at the IRA National Championships.
2023: Helped the 4V beat Temple, Drexel, Penn, Cornell, Brown … Rowed the 3V to victory over Navy.
Before Princeton:
Seattle Prep: Earned team's Most Inspirational Award … School Environmental Alliance … President's List all four years.
Pocock Rowing Center: Stroke on the U.S. JM4x in 2021 … Honorary Invitee for the U.S. U-19 selection in 2020 and 2021.
Personal: Son of Renuka Bhattacharya and Stephen Rulyak … Has a sister, Claire.
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