Glenn Ochal
Men’s Quadruple Sculls
Hometown: Philadelphia, Pa.
Current Residence: Philadelphia, Pa.
Club Affiliation: Princeton University
Began Rowing: 2001 -- Roman Catholic High School
Date of Birth: 3/1/1986
Height: 6’5”
Weight: 190
High School: Roman Catholic High School
Undergraduate Education: Princeton University
Current Coach: Curtis Jordan
Years on National Team: Three -- 2003, Junior; 2005, 2007, Under 23
International Results: Placed 12th in the men’s quadruple scullls at the 2005 FISA Under 23 World Championships...Placed 18th in the men’s double sculls at the 2003 FISA Junior World Championships.
National Results: Took silver in the men’s eight at the 2006 IRA National Championships...Won a gold medal in the men’s eight at the 2006 Eastern Sprints...Won the Ladies Plate Challenge Cup at the 2006 Henley Royal Regatta...Took silver in the men’s freshman eight at the 2005 Eastern Sprints...Placed fi fth in the men’s freshman eight at the 2005 IRA National Championships.
Personal: Glenn enjoys collecting sports memorabilia. He lists his most memorable sporting achievement as winning the Ladies Plate at the Henley Royal Regatta in 2006. Glenn got interested in rowing after his older brother started rowing. He lists his father as his personal hero.