James Robson
Squads
About James:
What course are you studying and what level?
MBA
Why did you chose that course?
Looking to move into the world of business after my senior international rowing career
When, where and why did you start rowing? And what do you love about the sport?
Oundle in 2012. Competition and training with a group of motivated athletes
What was your first rowing club and coach?
Oundle School – Nev Aston
What or who was the earliest sporting inspiration you remember as a child?
My brother – he’s 5 years older than me and was bigger, stronger and faster so I always had to work as hard as I could to keep up!
How has rowing and being part of the Boat Race squad impacted your life?
Change of scenery has breathed a new lease of life into my rowing
If you weren’t a rower, what sport do you think you’d excel at?
Golf
What is your favourite non-academic book?
The Secret Race – Tyler Hamilton
