2020-21 Men's Rowing Roster

Hugo van De Graaf

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Anières, Switzerland
  • Last School(s) College of Candolle

Biography

As a Sophomore (2019): Manned the 5-seat that placed fifth at the IRA National Championships. ... 2-seat in the 2V8 that took the silver medal at the Pac-12 Championships. ... Beat Stanford in the Big Row as part of the 2V8. ... Took second in the 2V8 at the San Diego Crew Classic

As a Freshman (2018): Won bronze as the 2-seat in the Bears’ third varsity eight at the 2018 IRA National Championship Regatta… Helped the Bears’ freshman eight capture gold at the 2018 Pac-12 Championships… Captured the Derek Guelker Memorial Cup with the novice eight at the 2018 San Diego Crew Classic to open the spring season

High School: Member of the club team, Rowing Club Vesenaz... Sports Merit from the City of Vesenaz (2014-17).. Swiss National Champion u17 4- (2014)...Junior Team of the Year for the Canton of Geneva (2014)...Silver at the Swiss Championships in the senior's 4- (2015)...Swiss National Champion in the junior's 4x (2016)...Silver at the Swiss Championships in the junior's 2x (2016)...Silver at the Swiss Championships in the senior's 2x (2017)...Australian Champion in the Club Double and Bronze Medal in the u23 men's 8+. (April 2017)...Rowed for 6 months with the Mercantile Rowing Club during his gap year
Swiss Junior National Team achievements: Coupe de la juenesse in the 4- (2015)...Junior European Rowing Championships 8+, 6th place in the A Final (2016)...Junior World Rowing Championships 8+, 2nd place in the B Final (2016)

Personal: Parents are Geraldine and Peter...Enjoys cycling 

Major: Intended Computer Science

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

  • 2019Sophomore

  • 2020Junior

  • 2020-21Senior