Jason Koch

Junior Men’s Quadruple Sculls

Birthdate: 1/9/1989  

Height: 6’1”  

Weight: 185

Birthplace: Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich.

Hometown: Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich.

Residence: Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich.

High School: Grosse Pointe North

Began Rowing: 2004, Detroit Boat Club

Club Affiliations: Detroit Boat Club/Austinburg Boat Club

Training Location: Detroit, Mich.

Current Coaches: Dick Bell, Brent Figg

Years on National Team: One -- 2007, Junior

National Results: Won the men’s quadruple sculls at the 2007 USRowing Junior National Team Trials.

Facts of Interest: Jason enjoys water skiing and snowboarding...He lists his coach, Dick Bell, as the most influential person in his sporting career...Jason began rowing after his brother convinced him to try the sport as a freshman.