Gavin Frase

Hometown: Orinda, Calif.

Current Residence: Berkeley, Calif.

Club Affiliation: California Rowing Club

Began Rowing: 1998 -- Rollins College

Date of Birth: 12/24/1978  

Height: 6’1”  

Weight: 150

High School: Miramonte High School

Undergraduate Education: Rollins College, 2001

Occupation: Operations Manager at Kortick Manufacturing

Current Coaches: Tim McLaren

International Results: Finished fifth in the lightweight eight at the 2007 FISA World Championships...Raced in the Diamond Sculls at the 2006 Henley Royal Regatta...Won bronze in the lightweight quadruple sculls at the 2003 Pan American Games...Finished third in the lightweight single sculls at the 2002 Canadian Henley.

National Results: Won the lightweight eight at the 2007 U.S. National Team Trials...Finished fourth in the lightweight single sculls at the 2006 U.S. National Team Trials...Won the lightweight double sculls at the second 2004 National Selection Regatta...Finished second in the lightweight single sculls at the 2003 Head of the Charles...Finished second in the lightweight quadruple sculls at the 2003 Pan American Games Trials...Finished second in the lightweight single sculls at the 2002 U.S. National Team Trials...Won the varsity four at the 1999 Southern Intercollegiate Championships.

Personal: Gavin is a three-time national team member...He enjoys reading and golf...He lists winning a medal at the Pan American Games as his most memorable sporting achievement...Gavin says his brother, Rob, is the most influential person in his sporting career because he taught him what rowing is about.