Benjamin Wagenvoort

Nationality: NED Height: 176cm
Course DPhil in Geography and the Environment
College
University Oxford
Status Postgraduate
Role Rower

About Benjamin:

What is your reason for your course choice?

To research climate change

When, where and why did you start rowing? And what do you love about the sport?

2019, Amsterdam, Try a new sport. The raw power combined with the requirement of moving elegantly

What was your first rowing club and coach?

Skøll,

What or who was the earliest sporting inspiration you remember as a child?

Michael Phelps

What sport did you prioritise growing up?

Swimming

What is your favourite non-academic book?

What if

What is your dream job? Or what do you aspire to do once you complete your studies?

Tbh coaching rowing at a high level would be amazing