Eric Blood

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Fort Washington, PA
High School:
Germantown Academy

2016-17: Rowed in the second seat of the varsity four boat that finished sixth in the grand final at the IRA National Championship ... stroked the fourth varsity boat that placed fifth at Eastern Sprints.

2015-16: Rowed in the seventh seat of the second varsity boat that finished third in the petite finals at the IRA National Championship ... rowed in the seventh seat of the second varsity boat that finished fourth at Eastern Sprints.

2014-15: Rowed in the second seat of the third varsity boat that finished fourth in the grand final at the IRA National Championship ... rowed in the fourth seat of the third varsity boat that was runner-up at Eastern Sprints.

2013-14: Rowed in the varsity four boat that placed second at the IRA National Championship ... sat in the seventh seat of the fourth varsity boat that placed fifth at Eastern Sprints.

Before Brown: A four-year letterwinner and two-time captain at Germantown Academy … second in the V1 at the 2013 Philadelphia City Championships … third in the V1 at the 2013 Stotesbury Regatta … selected for U.S. Rowing Junior National Sculling Selection Team in 2012 … undefeated in V1 at the 2012 Philadelphia City Championships.

Personal: Born on December 30, 1994 … son of Anne and Peter Blood … also lettered on swimming … has one sister, Katie … concentrating in engineering ... internship at FASTech in California during the summers of 2014 and 2015 as Project Manager for Alternative fuel stations.