2017-18 Men's Rowing Roster
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Knies, John
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John Knies
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, PA
Bio
2018-19: Rowed seven seat of the varsity eight that placed fifth (6:34.924) in the Petite Final at Eastern Sprints to qualify for IRAs … helped the Colonials to a historic showing at the IRA National Championship, leading the varsity 8 to a first place finish (5:48.910) in the Third-Level Final to give GW its highest ranking in program history of 13th... Recognized on the Spring and Fall 2019 GW Athletics Academics Dean's List.
At GW: SAAC Men's Rowing Representative... Leadership Academy
Summer 2017: Raced ocean surf boats for the Cape May Beach Patrol...finished tenth at the South Jersey Lifeguard Championship as a rookie.
2016-17 Season: Sat two seat of the second varsity eight for the whole season that swept the 2017 George Washington Invitational and defeated Columbia and Navy... won the second-level final at the Eastern Sprints Regatta (5:42.980) to finish 7th overall...at the IRA Regatta, Knies helped the boat to a sixth-place finish in the second-level final (6:03.446) for a national ranking of 12th.
High School/Club: Rowed at La Salle College High School under Anthony Mieczkowski... earned three varsity letters...won the Navy Day Regatta in first ever race... two time All Philadelphia Catholic League...two second place finishes in the Philadelphia City Championships...earned fifth place in the varsity eight at Stotesbury Cup Regatta as a senior... two time La Salle triathlon champion.
Personal: Born John Taylor Knies on 07/26/1997... son of Joan and David Knies... twin sister Maggie rows at Loyola University Maryland... attended La Salle College High School... enjoys improving his physical fitness... intended major is Business Administration with Concentrations in Finance and Sports Management.
At GW: SAAC Men's Rowing Representative... Leadership Academy
Summer 2017: Raced ocean surf boats for the Cape May Beach Patrol...finished tenth at the South Jersey Lifeguard Championship as a rookie.
2016-17 Season: Sat two seat of the second varsity eight for the whole season that swept the 2017 George Washington Invitational and defeated Columbia and Navy... won the second-level final at the Eastern Sprints Regatta (5:42.980) to finish 7th overall...at the IRA Regatta, Knies helped the boat to a sixth-place finish in the second-level final (6:03.446) for a national ranking of 12th.
High School/Club: Rowed at La Salle College High School under Anthony Mieczkowski... earned three varsity letters...won the Navy Day Regatta in first ever race... two time All Philadelphia Catholic League...two second place finishes in the Philadelphia City Championships...earned fifth place in the varsity eight at Stotesbury Cup Regatta as a senior... two time La Salle triathlon champion.
Personal: Born John Taylor Knies on 07/26/1997... son of Joan and David Knies... twin sister Maggie rows at Loyola University Maryland... attended La Salle College High School... enjoys improving his physical fitness... intended major is Business Administration with Concentrations in Finance and Sports Management.
GW Men's Rowing: This is Not the End
Tuesday, June 29
IRA Training
Tuesday, May 28
2019 Men's Rowing Eastern Sprints
Friday, May 17
Beyond the Buff and Blue: Bob Hobert
Friday, May 10
