Five Belmont Hill Rowers to Compete at World Championships
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Five Belmont Hill Rowers to Compete at World Championships
Four Belmont Hill Rowers were selected to US National Teams in July to compete at World Championships this summer.
Jackson Stone '18 is on the U19 4+ which will race at the Junior World Championships in Tokyo August 7-11. Michael DiSanto '08, Andrew Reed '10, and Alexander Richards '14 all will be competing at the Senior World Championships in Linz, Austria August 25-September 1, which is the qualifying regatta for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Michael and Alexander will be on the USA 8+ and Andrew on the 4-. Additionally, Dara Alizadeh '11 will be competing in Linz, rowing the 1x for Bermuda.
"I'm incredibly proud to have so many Belmont Hill rowing alums competing at this level," says varsity crew coach Chris Richards. "They have all worked really hard to get where they are, and it has been great to see their effort and their love for the sport paying such remarkable dividends."
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