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2022 Lightweight Rowing Roster

Dion Ariestanto

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Previous School St. Xavier
  • College Columbia College
  • Major Neuroscience and Behavior

Biography

High School: Was a Coxswain as a member of the Cincinnati Junior Rowing Club, from 2015-19 ... Member of the four-time Midwest Championships (2016-19) ... Attended the CRI 2019 Summer Camp ... Member of the French National Honors Society and the National Honors Society ... Academic Magis Award in Geometry (2016).

Personal: Born, Dion Valiandra, Ariestanto, on Mar. 31, 2001, in Boston, Massachusetts ... Son of Rajnesh and Indriana Tangri ... Has three siblings, Denissa Ariestanto (15), Akshay Tangri (2) and Ella Ariestanto ... Both parents were born in Jakarta, Indonesia ... Has lived in eight places across the United States and has visited at least 27 different countries ... Can play the Guitar, Piano and is a talented drawer and coder ... Was apart of the Ohio River Cleanup in 2016 ... Used to break dance ... Settled on Columbia because "the history behind the school is amazing and since New York City seems like the center of the world because it's always so busy" ... Will attend Columbia College ... Plans on majoring in Neuroscience and Behavior.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020First Year

    COX
    5'4"
  • 2021Sophomore

    COX
    5'4"
  • 2022Junior

    COX
    5'4"