Tom Tyler
Squads
About Tom:
What course are you studying and what level?
DPhil Engineering Science
Why did you chose that course?
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
How has rowing and being part of the Boat Race squad impacted your life?
I am tired all of the time
If you weren’t a rower, what sport do you think you’d excel at?
Triathlon
