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2019 Lightweight Rowing Roster

Richard Taylor

  • Height 6-0
  • Class First Year
  • Hometown London, England
  • Previous School Eton College
  • College Columbia College

Biography

2018-19 (First-Year): Member of the Fourth Varsity Eight while also competing at the EARC Sprints from the seventh seat.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Won Gold in the U19 V4+ and Silver in the U19 V8+ at the US Club Nationals and Canadian Henley in 2017 … Represented Great Britain in the Junior pair at the 2016 match against France … Over his high school career, has earned four Gold Medals and one Bronze Medal at the National School’s Regatta.
 
PERSONAL: Born on March 17, 2000 in London, England … Son of Clare Sellers and Colin Taylor … Brother to Caroline and Kate … Father, Colin, attended Harvard Business School … Also was recruited by Harvard … Enrolled at Columbia College… Major is Economics and History.