PRINCETON, N.J. - The 2010 U.S. National Team roster has been set, USRowing announced on Monday. Twenty-four crews will represent the United States at the 2010 World Rowing Championships scheduled for October 31-November 7 in Lake Karapiro, New Zealand.
The United States will have crews competing in the men's single sculls, women's single sculls, lightweight men's single sculls, lightweight women's single sculls, men's double sculls, women's double sculls, lightweight men's double sculls, lightweight women's double sculls, men's quadruple sculls, women's quadruple sculls, lightweight men's quadruple sculls, lightweight women's quadruple sculls, men's pair, women's pair, men's pair with coxswain, lightweight men's pair, men's four, women's four, lightweight men's four, men's eight, women's eight, lightweight men's eight, adaptive men's single sculls and adaptive four with coxswain.
The 80-person roster includes 70 past national team members and 20 Olympians. Forty-four athletes return from last year's squad that competed at the 2009 World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland. The United States won seven medals in Poznan including gold in the women's eight, women's pair and men's pair with coxswain; silver in the women's four, lightweight men's eight and women's quad; and bronze in the lightweight women's quad. Erin Cafaro and Susan Francia are back to defend their title in the women's pair, while three members of the women's eight return from the Beijing gold-medal lineup. In addition, four athletes that competed in the 2008 Paralympic Games are scheduled to race.
2010 World Rowing Championships Roster
(Name, Hometown)
Men's Single Sculls (M1x)
-Ken Jurkowski (New Fairfield, Conn.)
Women's Single Sculls (W1x)
-Lindsay Meyer (Seattle, Wash.)
Lightweight Men's Single Sculls (LM1x)
-Dan Urevick-Ackelsburg (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Lightweight Women's Single Sculls (LW1x)
-Julie Nichols (Livermore, Calif.)
Men's Double Sculls (M2x)
-Warren Anderson (Paso Robles, Calif.)
-Glenn Ochal (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Women's Double Sculls (W2x)
-Kate Bertko (Oakland, Calif.)
-Stesha Carle (Long Beach, Calif.)
Lightweight Men's Double Sculls (LM2x)
-Brian de Regt (Rowayton, Conn.)
-Jon Winter (New Haven, Conn.)
Lightweight Women's Double Sculls (LW2x)
-Abby Broughton (Tetonia, Idaho)
-Ursula Grobler (Pretoria, South Africa)
Men's Quadruple Sculls (M4x)
-Scott Gault (Piedmont, Calif.)
-Elliot Hovey (Manchester-By-The-Sea, Mass.)
-Wes Piermarini (West Brookfield, Mass.)
-Will Miller (Duxbury, Mass.)
Women's Quadruple Sculls (W4x)
-Megan Kalmoe (St. Croix Falls, Wis.)
-Sarah Trowbridge (Guilford, Conn.)
-Natalie Dell (Somerville, Mass.)
-Margot Shumway (Westlake, Ohio)
Lightweight Men's Quadruple Sculls (LM4x)
-Matt Carey (West Simsbury, Conn.)
-Todd Mickelson (Woodinville, Wash.)
-Peter Morelli (Cambridge, Mass.)
-Brian Tryon (Indianapolis, Ind.)
Lightweight Women's Quadruple Sculls (LW4x)
-Abby Broughton (Tetonia, Idaho)
-Ursula Grobler (Pretoria, South Africa)
-Kristin Hedstrom (Concord, Mass.)
-Victoria Burke (Redding, Conn.)
Men's Pair (M2-)
-Ryan Monaghan (Rochester, N.Y.)
-Deaglan McEachern (Portsmouth, N.H.)
Women's Pair (W2-)
-Erin Cafaro (Modesto, Calif.)
-Susan Francia (Abington, Pa.)
Men's Pair with Coxswain (M2+)
-Stephen Young (Tampa, Fla.)
-Nareg Guregian (North Hills, Calif.)
-Justin Stangel (Madison, Wis.)
Lightweight Men's Pair (LM2-)
-Mike Nucci (Blue Bell, Pa.)
-Evan Tsourtsoulas (Kastoria, Greece)
Men's Four (M4-)
-Silas Stafford (Santa Rosa, Calif.)
-Sam Stitt (McLean, Va.)
-Henrik Rummel (Pittsford, N.Y.)
-Giuseppe Lanzone (Annandale, Va.)
Women's Four (W4-)
-Ali Cox (Turlock, Calif.)
-Adrienne Martelli (University Place, Wash.)
-Grace Luczak (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
-Mara Allen (San Francisco, Calif.)
Lightweight Men's Four (LM4-)
-Will Daly (Vail, Colo.)
-Ryan Fox (Edgerton, Wis.)
-Nick LaCava (Weston, Conn.)
-Anthony Fahden (Lafayette, Calif.)
Men's Eight (M8+)
-Ned DelGuercio (Media, Pa.)
-Tom Peszek (Farmington Hills, Mich.)
-Jason Read (Ringoes, N.J.)
-Charlie Cole (New Canaan, Conn.)
-Jake Cornelius (Brooktondale, N.Y.)
-Brett Newlin (Riverton, Wyo.)
-Dan Walsh (Norwalk, Conn.)
-Mark Murphy (Madison, Wis.)
-David Banks (Potomac, Md.)
Women's Eight (W8+)
-Mary Whipple (Sacramento, Calif.)
-Eleanor Logan (Boothbay Harbor, Maine)
-Esther Lofgren (Newport Beach, Calif.)
-Taylor Ritzel (Larkspur, Colo.)
-Meghan Musnicki (Ithaca. N.Y.)
-Kady Glessner (Seattle, Wash.)
-Jamie Redman (Spokane, Wash.)
-Amanda Polk (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
-Anna Goodale (Camden, Maine)
Lightweight Men's Eight (LM8+)
-Stephen Young (Tampa, Fla.)
-Jimmy Sopko (Mathews, Va.)
-Matt Kochem (Burnt Hills, N.Y.)
-Kenny McMahon (Ladysmith, Wis.)
-Matt Muffelman (Mathews, Va.)
-Michael Kerrigan (Charlottesville, Va.)
-Julian Bowling (Shelby, N.C.)
-Bob Duff (Huntingdon Valley, Pa.)
-Skip Dise (Beverly Hills, Mich.)
Adaptive Men's Single Sculls (ASM1x)
-Ron Harvey (Downingtown, Pa.)
Adaptive Four with Coxswain (LTA4+)
-Jenny Sichel (Clifton, N.J.)
-Eric McDaniel (Weeki Wachee, Fla.)
-Emma Preuschl (Indianapolis, Ind.)
-Eleni Englert (Oceanside, Calif.)
-Andrew Johnson (Riverside, Conn.)
Coaching Staff
(Name, Affiliation, Boat(s))
-Michiel Bartman, Vesper Boat Club, LM1x, LW1x
-Guenter Beutter, GMS Rowing Center, LM2x, LM4x
-Patrick Brown, University of Central Oklahoma, ASM1x, LTA4+
-Carlos Dinares, LW2x, LW4x
-Conal Groom, Seattle Rowing Center, W1x
-Will Jurkowski, M1x
-Annie Kakela, USRowing Training Center, W4-
-Laurel Korholz, USRowing Training Center, W2x, W4x
-Kris Korzeniowski, USRowing Training Center, M8+
-Karen Lewis, USRowing Training Center, AM1x, A4+
-Tim McLaren, USRowing Training Center, M8+, M4-, M2x, M4x, M2-, M2+
-John Parker, Oklahoma City High Performance Center, LM2-, M2-, M2+, LM8+
-Tom Terhaar, USRowing Training Center, W8+, W2-, W2x, W4x
-Bryan Volpenhein, Oklahoma City High Performance Center, LM2-, LM4-, LM8+
Team Support
(Name, Position)
-Matt Collins, Team Physician
-Allison Frederick, USRowing Communications Manager
-Fred Honebein, USRowing National Team Programs Manager
-Timothy Hosea, Team Physician
-Matt Imes, USRowing High Performance Director
-Margaux Jackson, USRowing Assistant National Team Programs Manager
-Don Langford, USRowing President
-Ed Moran, USRowing Communications Coordinator
-Marc Nowak, Medical Support
-Dave O'Neill, Boatman
-Nicole Siegel, Medical Support