2024-25 Men's Rowing Roster

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Angus Dawson

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 205
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Dingabledinga, Australia
  • Last School(s) St. Peter's College

Biography

Honors:
  • 2025 IRCA First Team All-American
  • 2025 MPSF All-Academic Team
  • 2023 IRCA First Team All-American
  • 2023 Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • 2022 IRCA First Team All-American
  • 2022 Pac-12 All Conference
International: 
  • Won the Grand Challenge Cup at the 2025 Henley Royal Regatta.
  • Competed for Australia in the men's eight at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
  • Won gold for Australia in the men's eight at the 2023 World Rowing Cup III in Lucerne, Switzerland.
  • Won bronze for Australia in the men's pair at the 2023 World Rowing Cup II at Lake Varese, Italy.
  • Competed in the M8+ that advanced to the championship round of the 2022 Ladies Challenge Plate at the Henley Royal Regatta in the United Kingdom.
  • Helped Australia win the bronze medal in the men's eight at the 2022 U23 World Championships in Varese, Italy.


As a Graduate (2025):
  • Rowed in the V8+ that defeated San Diego, Drexel and Oregon State at the Redwood Shores Invitational.
  • Rowed in the V8+ that defeated Wisconsin and Santa Clara at the Cal/Stanford Invitational.
  • Rowed in the V8+ that defeated Yale and Brown at the Redwood Shores Challenge.
  • Rowed in the V8+ at the Washington duel.
  • Rowed in the V8+ that defeated Stanford in the Big Row.
  • Rowed in the V8+ that placed first at the MPSF Championships.
  • Rowed in the V8+ that won the petite final at the IRA Championships.


2024 - Took the 2023-24 school year off to train for the 2024 Olympics
 

As a Senior (2023):
  • Rowed in the 1V8+ that defeated Oregon State and Colgate at the Las Vegas Invitational.
  • Rowed in the 1V8+ that won the Copley Cup at the San Diego Crew Classic.
  • Rowed in the 1V8+ that defeated Northeastern, Boston and Syracuse at the Pac-12 Invitational.
  • Rowed in the 1V8+ that defeated the Huskies to retain the Schoch Cup at the Washington dual.
  • Rowed in the 1V8+ that defeated the Cardinal in the Big Row.
  • Rowed in the 1V8+ that won first place at the Pac-12 Championships.
  • Rowed in the 1V8+ that won the Varsity Challenge Cup and the IRA National Championship.
As a Junior (2022):
  • Rowed in the V8+ that defeated Santa Clara and San Diego, the V8+ that defeated Oregon State and San Diego and the V8+ that defeated Drexel and San Diego at the Lake Las Vegas Invitational.
  • Rowed in the V8+ that defeated Northeastern in the Pac-12 Challenge.
  • Rowed in the V8+ that defeated Washington to help reclaim the Schoch Cup.
  • Rowed in the V8+ that won the Pac-12 Championships.
  • Rowed in the V8+ that won the IRA National Championship.
As a Sophomore (2021): Did not appear in any events.

As a Freshman (2020):
  • Rowed in the V8+ that beat Dartmouth and Oregon State at the Las Vegas Invitational.
  • Member of the Freshman Eight that competed at the Princeton Chase.
High School/Club: Won the gold medal in the coxed four at the 2019 U23 World Championships

Personal: Parents are Peter and Sarah Dawson. ... Undeclared major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    6'3" 205 lbs
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    6'3" 205 lbs
  • 2021-22Junior

    6'3" 205 lbs
  • 2022-23Senior

    6'3" 205 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    6'3" 205 lbs