2019 Heavyweight Rowing Roster
Ralph Elsegood
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tarporley, Eng
- High School:
- King's School
At Princeton — 2019: Bounced between 4V and 3V ... Was on the 3V boat that defeated Navy and Harvard … Nabbed a silver medal with 4V at Easterns. 2018: earned IRA All-Academic honors … won a silver medal in the 3V at Eastern Sprints; Tigers finished less than a second away from gold and more than five seconds faster than the rest of the field … rowed in the 3V and won the petite final at the IRA national championships … competed in the 4V for the majority of the season, but moved to the 3V for the postseason. 2017: rowed in the gold medal-winning 2V at Eastern Sprints; boat flipped regular-season results against Harvard and Yale to take gold … helped 2V return to IRA Championships medal stand with a bronze; it was the top finish for an Eastern 2V … earned IRA All-Academic honors. 2016: rowed in the 6 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.
Before Princeton — won two silver medals and a bronze medal at the National Schools Regatta Championship in the coxless fours between 2012-2014 … medaled in the coxless four for GB Coupe in 2013 … team captain … also lettered in rugby.
Personal — born Dec. 20, 1995 … son of Nicola and Philip Elsegood … has two older siblings, Toby and Felicity … enjoys windsurfing … considering studying in the areas of finance and computer science.
