2019 Lightweight Rowing Roster
Roster
Ali Salihoglu
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Previous School:
- Enka
- College:
- Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
2017-18 (First-Year): Rowed for the Fourth Varsity Eight at the EARC Sprints from the fourth seat.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2017 graduate of Enka High School in Istanbul, Turkey … Rowed for Galatasaray … Rowed in three events at the 2017 Turkey Cup, finishing third with the 4- heavyweight U23, second with 4- lightweight A crew and runner-up in the 4- lightweight U 23 squad … Also won gold with the 8+ junior men at the 2016 Turkey Cup.
PERSONAL: Born Sep. 2, 1999 … Son of Irem Ayse and Anil Adnan Salihoglu … Grandfather, Fuat Saner played on the Turkish National Soccer team and played professionally in Fenerbahce from 1967-74 … Opened an underwater photography exhibition and donated the money earned to Syrian refugees in his native country of Turkey … Enrolled at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science.
