Finn Meeks

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Lake Forest, Ill.
High School:
Phillips Exeter Academy

2016-17: Named IRA All-Academic ... stroked the varisty boat that placed sixth in the grand finals at the IRA National Championship ... rowed in the second seat of the varsity boat that took sixth at Eastern Sprints ... stroked the eight at the Henley Royal Regatta, helping the boat reach the semifinals of the Ladies' Challenge Plate.

2015-16: Stroked the varsity boat that finished sixth in the grand finals at the IRA National Championship ... stroked the varsity boat that captured the bronze medal at Eastern Sprints.

2014-15: Rowed in the bow seat of the varsity boat that placed fourth at the IRA National Championship ... rowed in the bow seat of the varsity boat that finished fourth at Eastern Sprints ... won silver in the 8+ at the 2015 U23 World Rowing Championships in Bulgaria.

2013-14: Rowed in the bow of the freshman eight boat that placed third at the IRA National Championship ... sat in the bow of the freshman eight boat that won gold at the Eastern Sprints ... Rowed bow in the Freshman 8+ that finished runner-up in the Temple Challenge Cup at Henley 2014.

Before Brown: A two-year letterwinner at Phillips Exeter Academy … rowed in the second seat on the Exeter B1 that won NEIRA in 2013 … coaches award in 2013 … selected to the Henley 8 that rowed in the Princess Elizabeth Cup in 2012 … also lettered in water polo and swimming.

Personal: Born on January 20, 1995 … son of Holly and Thomas Meeks … has one brother, Forster, and one sister, Eleanor … concentrating in economics.