SIMON CARCAGNO
Hometown: Pennington, N.J.
Current Residence: Princeton, N.J.
Club Affiliation: USRowing Training Center
Began Rowing: Princeton University, 1994
Date of Birth: 3/22/76
Height: 6’1”
Weight: 160
High School: Hopewell Valley Central High
Undergraduate Education: Princeton University, 1998
Current Coach: John Parker
International Results: Finished 10th in the lightweight pair at the 2007 FISA World Championships...Won silver in the lightweight four at the 2007 Pan American Games...Finished ninth in the lightweight four at the 2006 FISA World Championships...Finished ninth in the lightweight four at the 2005 FISA World Championships...Finished eighth in the lightweight pair at the 2004 FISA World Championships...Served as an alternate on the 2004 Olympic Team...Won silver in the lightweight pair at the 2004 FISA World Cup stop in Lucerne...Won silver in the lightweight pair at the 2004 FISA World Cup stop in Munich...Won bronze in the lightweight pair at the 2003 FISA World Championships...Finished fifth in the lightweight pair at the 2002 FISA World Championships.
National Results: Won the lightweight eight at the 2008 National Team Trials...Won the lightweight double sculls at the 2007 USRowing National Championships...Finished second in the lightweight four at the 2007 Pan American Games Trials...Won the lightweight pair at the second 2005 National Selection Regatta...Won the lightweight eight at the 1998 Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Championships...Won the lightweight eight at the 1998 Eastern Sprints.
Personal: Simon is a six-time national team member...He enjoys fly-fishing...Simon lists his most memorable sporting achievement as going undefeated his senior year in college.
(updated 6/27/2008)