Ben Stops

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Melbourne, Australia
High School:
Scotch College

2015-16: Rowed in the bow seat of the third varsity boat that finished fourth in the grand finals at the IRA National Championship ... rowed bow seat of the third varsity boat that captured a bronze medal at Eastern Sprints.

2014-15: Rowed in the seventh seat of the third varsity boat that placed fourth at the IRA National Championship ... sat in the seventh seat of the third varsity boat that was runner-up at Eastern Sprints.

2013-14: Rowed in the fifth seat of the freshman eight boat that placed third at the IRA National Championship ... sat in fifth seat of the freshman eight boat that won gold at the Eastern Sprints.

Before Brown: A five-year member of the rowing team at Scotch College in Melbourne, Australia … vice captain … national champion in 2012 … undefeated season in 2011-12 … semifinal of the Henley Royal Regatta … member of Victorian State youth eight.

Personal: Born on June 17, 1994 … son of Wendy and Geoff Stops … has one brother, Josh … concentrating in psychology.