About Tom:

What is your reason for your course choice?

A love for science and how things work

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

I started rowing in 2019 at Homerton College, Cambridge. I started it because the socials seemed the most fun, and all my friends were attending the rowing socials and I felt left out.

What was your first rowing club and coach?

My first rowing club was Homerton College Boat Club, and my first rowing coach was Alex Lemery.

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

Andy Murray winning Wimbledon in 2013

What sport did you prioritise growing up?

Football, but I was always terrible at it.

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