James Richards
Squads
About James:
What is your reason for your course choice?
I want to be an engineer
When, where and why did you start rowing? And what do you love about the sport?
At school. I love racing and being part of a team.
What was your first rowing club and coach?
King’s College School Boat Club – Patrick Duggan
What or who was the earliest sporting inspiration you remember as a child?
2012 Olympics
What sport did you prioritise growing up?
None
What is your favourite non-academic book?
Down to a Sunless Sea by David Graham OR El Cielo de la Selva by Elaine Vilar Madruga
What is your dream job? Or what do you aspire to do once you complete your studies?
Barrister practising in medical law and mental capacity/Court of Protection work