2018 Men's Lightweight Rowing Roster
James Goble
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Winchester, Eng.
- High School:
- Eton College
At Princeton — 2018: earned second-team All-Ivy League honors … won a silver medal in the 1V at both Eastern Sprints and the IRA Championships, marking the best postseason for Princeton since 2010; Tigers finished the IRA final within one second of winning gold … rowed in the 1V at the Henley Royal Regatta, where Princeton made the quarterfinal of the Temple Cup before falling to the IRA champion Yale heavyweights … helped 1V to 10-1 regular season and wins in the Murtaugh Cup, Navy Cup, Platt Cup, Wood-Hammond Trophy, and Vogel Cup … 1V set a Lake Carnegie course record in winning the Platt Cup over reigning IRA champion Cornell … rallied in the final 500 to edge Yale to win the Vogel Cup … helped Princeton to a victory at the 2017 Head of the Charles. 2017: rowed in the 1V and placed fifth at both the Eastern Sprints and IRA Championships … helped Princeton retain both the Fosburgh Cup and the Wood-Hammond Trophy, while also winning the inaugural Campbell Cup. 2016: earned bronze medals at both Eastern Sprints and the IRA Championships … helped Princeton win the Platt Cup, Wood-Hammond Trophy, Fosburgh Cup and Murtaugh Cup. 2015: rowed in the 5 seat and helped the Princeton V8 earn bronze at the Eastern Sprints … reached IRA grand finals and finished fourth, one spot better than previous season … raced in the pair for Great Britain at the U-23 World Championships and finished fifth in the grand final … helped V8 repeat Goldthwait Cup win at Goldthwait Cup regatta and help team retain Vogel Cup … retained Fosburgh Cup, Murtaugh Cup and Wood-Hammond Cup.
Before Princeton — won the 2014 Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta … won the 4- at the Junior GB vs France Match … won silver at the 2014 National Schools Regatta … competed on the U-16 Berkshire County rugby team.
Personal — born Nov. 23, 1995 … son of Tim and Kate Goble … has an older sister Alice … enjoys travel, languages and mountain climbing … may study English.
