California Golden Bears Athletics
2018 M Rowing Roster
Roster
Sam Horsley
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Mittagong, Australia
- Last School(s):
- Shore School
Summer 2018: Raced in the eight for UTS Haberfield Rowing Club and Sydney Rowing Club at Henley in the Ladies' Challenge Plate, competing alongside Cal teammates Thomas Barnes, George Finlayson, and Hamish McDonald
As a Junior (2018): Won bronze as the 5-seat in the Bears’ third varsity eight at the 2018 IRA National Championship Regatta… Helped the Bears’ third varsity eight to a silver medal at the 2018 Pac-12 Championships… Won the Men’s Open with the third varsity eight at the 2018 San Diego Crew Classic to open the spring season
As a Sophomore (2017): Competed as a member of the 2nd Varsity 8, tallying six regular season first place finishes... Raced in the 2V8 boat at the Pac-12 Championships contributing to the overall second place team finish... Competed with the 2nd Varsity 8 boat, earning a silver at the IRA Championships, where the Bears placed fourth in the overall team standings.
Summer 2016: Raced in the Ladies' Plate at Henley Royal Regatta 2016
As a Freshman (2016): A member of the Bears Junior Varsity 8+ that won the Pac-12 Championship and earned a bronze at the IRA National Championships. The Junior Varsity performance at the IRA's helped the Bears earn enough points to be named the overall team national champions
Personal: Parents Patrick and Louise… Two Siblings Henry, and Thea… Previously rowed at Shore School Rowing Club under coach David Jennings... Notable results include being the high school sculling champion. In 2014, was champion in the Australian schools chamionships in the mens eight... Apart from rowing Sam considers himself the family croquet champion
High School: Boat Colours (2013 & 2014)… Australian national champion (2014)… Other sports played: Rugby, AFL, and Golf
Major: Urban Design
