JULIE NICHOLS
Hometown: Livermore, Calif.
Current Residence: Princeton, N.J.
Club Affiliation: Vesper Boat Club
Began Rowing: University of California at Berkeley, 1996
Date of Birth: 4/21/78
Height: 5’8”
Weight: 130
High School: Livermore High School
Undergraduate Education: University of California at Berkeley, 2000
International Results: Won silver in the quadruple sculls at the 2007 Pan American Games...Finished ninth in the lightweight double sculls at the 2006 FISA World Championships...Won bronze in the lightweight double sculls at the 2006 FISA World Cup stop in Lucerne...Finished 16th in the lightweight double sculls at the 2006 FISA World Cup stop in Munich...Won silver in the lightweight double sculls at the 2005 FISA World Championships...Won bronze in the lightweight quadruple sculls at the 2004 FISA World Championships...Finished 13th in the lightweight single sculls at the 2003 FISA World Championships.
National Results: Won the lightweight single sculls at the 2008 World Championships Trials...Finished second in the lightweight double sculls at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Rowing...Finished second in the lightweight single sculls at the 2007 USRowing National Championships...Finished second in the single sculls at the 2007 Pan American Games Trials...Won the lightweight double sculls at the second 2006 USRowing National Selection Regatta...Won the lightweight single sculls at the first 2006 USRowing National Selection Regatta...Won the lightweight double sculls at the second 2005 USRowing National Selection Regatta...Won the lightweight single sculls at the first 2005 USRowing National Selection Regatta...Won the lightweight quadruple sculls at the 2004 World Championships Trials...Finished second in the lightweight double sculls at the 2004 Olympic Trials...Won the lightweight single sculls at the 2003 USRowing National Championships, earning a berth on the world championships team...Won the 2001 USRowing National Championships in the senior lightweight single sculls...Finished third in the varsity eight at the 1999 NCAA Championships.
Personal: Julie is a six-time national team member...She enjoys running and cycling...Her mother played field hockey and cricket at an elite level, and her uncle played badminton at the elite level for Australia.