![]() Catherine’s), Cox: Anna O’Hanlon (Somerville), 5: James Doran (Oriel), Stroke: Felix Drinkall (Wolfson), 4: Tom Sharrock (Magdalen), 6: Jean-Philippe Dufour (Lincoln). ![]() Peter’s), 7: Tassilo von Mueller (Hertford), 3: Freddy Orpin (St. Bow: James Forward (Pembroke), 2: Alex Bebb (St. In the courtyard of Apothecaries’ Hall, photographer Ben Tufnell captures the men’s crews. The decision to put Jasper in the boat with his brother resulted in the unusual situation of the President, cox Ollie Boyne, not getting a place in the Blue Boat. Left to right, Matt Parish (CUBC 1994, 1995) with his sons, Jasper (CUBC Women’s cox 2022, CUBC Men’s cox 2023) and Ollie (CUBC 2021, 2022, 2023). Stroking Cambridge will be Luca Ferraro and stroking Oxford will be Felix Drinkall. Swiss/Canadian Jean-Philippe Dufour and British/New Zealander Nicholas Mayhew will be in the “6” seats. In the “4” seats: Seb Benzecry for Cambridge and Tom Sharrock for Oxford. The Oxford men’s coach, Sean Bowden looks on. Bowmen Matt Edge (Cambridge) and James Forward (Oxford) take the stand. A pause while the dais is set up for the men. The crews and their coxes (James Trotman for Cambridge and Tara Slade for Oxford) are flanked by their coaches, Paddy Ryan for Cambridge and Andy Nelder for Oxford. The Strokes, Caoimhe Dempsey, left, from Ireland and Esther Austin, right, from New Zealand. Cambridge’s Claire Brillon (CAN) and Oxford’s Sarah Marshall (GBR) will be in their respective “7” seats. The “5s”, Freya Keto (USA/GBR) for Cambridge and Alison Carrihgton (GBR) for Oxford give each other the rowers’ secret handshake. Here, Cambridge women’s coach, Paddy Ryan, presents the Light Blue’s “2”, Rosa Millard, with her coveted vest. A “new tradition” was enacted when each athlete was presented with a Blues zephyr by their coach. The only comfort must have come from the fact that thirty-five others were in the same situation. The incongruity of wearing only a minimal outfit of figure-hugging Lycra in otherwise formal surroundings did nothing to ease any self-consciousness. ![]() On 6 March, with just 20 days to go before the 2023 Boat Race, the official crew announcements were made in a simple ceremony in the appropriately historic and distinguished surroundings of the Apothecaries’ Company’s Great Hall of 1670 sited in London’s Blackfriars.įour crews of student athletes representing nine nationalities came in, like the animals in the children’s nursery rhyme, two by two, each pair ascending the dais for their names and degrees to be read out by the television commentator, Andrew Cotter.Īs the chosen ones faced the audience of media and rowing’s great and good, some looked delighted, some a little embarrassed, some were not sure whether to adopt a serious or a nonchalant demeanour. As last year, the women declined to be weighed. And after being a bridesmaid for her friends and witnessing the behind the scenes details, she recognized the importance of having someone there the day of to manage the organization.The women’s bows, Cambridge’s Carina Graf from Germany and Oxford’s Laurel Kaye from the US, take the stage at the 2023 Boat Race Crew Announcement. She said “yes!” and their vacation turned into a fun family celebration! The Dream Teamīeing a busy full time grad student, Hannah was seeking professional help plan her dream day and booked The Assistant Package. ![]() So when Hannah’s family took their annual summer Montana trip, Brett proposed to her right out on the dock one evening. Hannah’s favorite place in the world is her family’s lake house on Flathead Lake in Montana. Flathead Lake Proposalīut when Brett knew Hannah was the one, he knew she was the one he wanted to be with forever. ![]() “I don’t know if either of us can say a specific moment when we knew! I definitely knew before Brett did,” she laughs, as she reminisces of the early days of their romance. Hannah and Brett met while she was a nursing student and he was a medical student when they were both working in the OR at UIHC in 2015. ![]()
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