About Nicholas:

What course are you studying and what level?

MSc in Water Science, Policy and Management

Why did you chose that course?

I studied environmental engineer and interested in the law and bureaucracy to apply in an engineering project

When, where and why did you start rowing? And what do you love about the sport?

August 2010 in Monage Rowing Club, wanted to find a new sport. I love being out in nature and the idea of working together for the same goal

What was your first rowing club and coach?

Monate Rowing Club Renato Gaeta,

What or who was the earliest sporting inspiration you remember as a child?

Usain Bolt winning in Beijing

How has rowing and being part of the Boat Race squad impacted your life?

I just started being part of it, but it helped me finding a new goal after racing the Olympics

If you weren’t a rower, what sport do you think you’d excel at?

Cycling

What is your favourite non-academic book?

Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts

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