Hidde Lycklama

Photo by: Ed Hewitt, Row2K.com

Photo by: Ed Hewitt, Row2K.com

Photo by: © row2k Media

Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
High School:
Het Amsterdams Lyceum

Awards:
IRA 1V Gold Medal (2023)
IRA 1V Silver Medal (2024)
IRA Men's Lightweight Crew of the Year (2023)
Eastern Sprints 1V Gold Medal (2023)
Eastern Sprints 1V Bronze Medal (2024, 2025)
First-Team All-Ivy (2023)

2025: Raced with the 1V all season … helped the Tigers finish fourth in the Grand Final at IRAs … part of the 1V that won bronze and helped Princeton finish second in the team standings at Eastern Sprints … led the 1V to wins over Penn, Columbia, Yale, Navy and Georgetown

2024: Rowed on 1V … Helped the 1V retrain the Murtaugh Cup over Navy … Earned the Campbell Cup over No. 8 Columbia and the Diamond Challenge Cup over No. 6 Dartmouth … Led the 1V to the Platt Cup for the first time since 2018 with a win over No. 2 Cornell … Retained the Fosburg Cup over Georgetown for the seventh straight season … Paced the 1V to a win over Yale … Corralled a bronze medal at Eastern Sprints … Nabbed a silver medal at the IRA National Championships, the 1V’s second straight medal.

2023: Rowed on the 1V that lost just once all season … Helped the Tigers regain Murtaugh Cup vs. No. 5 Navy and retain the Fosburgh Cup vs. No. 7 Georgetown … Paced Princeton over Columbia for the Campbell Cup and took down Mercyhurst/MIT/Penn … Secured Diamond Challenge Cup over No. 9 Dartmouth/Delaware with the 1V … Defeated No.5 Penn/No. 8 Georgetown to corral the Wood-Hammond Cup … Dropped No. 4 Yale/No. 5 Harvard to bring home the Goldthwait/Vogel Cups … Helped Princeton’s 1V to Eastern Sprint’s gold, the program’s first since 2010 … Paced the 1V as it won its first IRA gold since 2010 … The 1V’s IRA victory led Princeton to secure the IRA’s President Cup, its first since 2010 ... Rowed at Henley Royal Regatta.

Before Princeton:
RV. Willem III – National Talent Selection in 2021 … Part of the U-23 Selection from 2020 to now … National Champion in the lightweight single in 2022 … Silver medal in the M2X at the 2019 Coupe De La Jeunesse … Went to the U23 European Championship in the 2X.

Personal: Son of Femke Boelen and Hans Lycklama … Has a sister, Frederique and a brother, Sjoerd … Mother, Femke, rowed in the Olympics in 1996 … Grandfather, Herman, rowed in the Olympics in 1964.