PATRICK TODD

Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio

Current Residence: Princeton, N.J.

Club Affiliation: USRowing Training Center

Began Rowing: Cincinnati Junior Rowing Club, 1994

Date of Birth: 11/14/79 

Height: 5’11”  

Weight: 156

High School: St. Xavier High School

Undergraduate Education: Harvard University, 2002

Occupation: Research Associate at Ironbound Capital

Current Coach: John Parker

International Results: Finished 11th in the lightweight four at the 2008 Olympic Games...Won gold in the lightweight eight at the 2008 FISA Senior and Junior World Championships...Finished eighth in the lightweight four at the 2008 FISA World Cup stop in Lucerne...Finished 11th in the lightweight four at the 2007 FISA World Championships...Finished sixth in the lightweight four at the 2007 FISA World Cup stop in Linz...Finished ninth in the lightweight four at the 2004 Olympic Games...Finished seventh in the lightweight four at the 2004 FISA World Cup stop in Lucerne, Switzerland...Finished eighth in the lightweight four at the 2004 FISA World Cup stop in Munich, Germany...Won silver in the lightweight eight at the 2003 FISA World Championships...Finished fifth in the lightweight four at the 2003 FISA World Cup stop in Munich...Finished 10th in the lightweight four at the 2002 FISA World Championships...Finished seventh in the international lightweight division at the 2003 C.R.A.S.H.-B. World Indoor Championships...Finished second in the collegiate lightweight division at the 2002 C.R.A.S.H.-B. World Indoor Championships...Finished ninth in the lightweight four at the 2001 FISA World Championships...Finished third in the collegiate lightweight division at the 2001 C.R.A.S.H.-B. World Indoor Championships.

National Results: Finished second in the lightweight pair at the 2008 National Selection Regatta #2...Won the lightweight four at the 2007 USRowing National Championships...Won the lightweight four at the 2007 Pan American Games Trials...Won the lightweight pair at the 2007 National Selection Regatta #2...Finished second in the lightweight pair at the 2006 USRowing Fall Speed Order...Finished second in the lightweight pair the first and second 2004 National Selection Regattas...Won the lightweight eight and open eight at the 2003 USRowing National Championships...Won the four at the 2002 USRowing National Championships...Won the lightweight four at the 2001 USRowing National Championships...Won the varsity lightweight eight at the 2001 Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Championships.

Personal: Patrick is a six-time national team member and two-time Olympian...Patrick enjoys skiing, cycling and cooking...He lists the most influential person in his sporting career as his father, because he was a very successful football player...His favorite band is Modest Mouse...Patrick lists his favorite television show as Lost and his favorite movie as Citizen Kane...If Patrick could have a ticket to any sporting event, it would be the final stage of the Giro d’Italia in Milan, Italy, because Italy is his favorite foreign country and cycling is his favorite sport behind rowing...Patrick lists Warren Buffett as the person he’d most like to meet.

(updated 6/27/2008)