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Tyler Nase

Tyler Nase

Lightweight Men’s Four

Date of Birth: 8/30/90

Height: 6’0”

Weight: 155

Birthplace: Phoenixville, Pa.

Hometown: Phoenixville, Pa.

Current Residence: Princeton, N.J.

High School: LaSalle College High School

Undergraduate Education: Princeton University, Sociology, 2013

Occupation: Librarian

Employer: Princeton University

Began Rowing: 2006 – La Salle College High School

Club Affiliations: Princeton University, Malta Boat Club

Training Location: Princeton, N.J.

Current Coach: Colin Farrell

Years on National Team: Three – 2008, Junior; 2011-12, Under 23

International Results: Finished ninth in the lightweight four at the 2011 World Rowing Under 23 Championships…Finished third in the junior eight at the 2008 World Rowing Senior and Junior Championships.

National Results: Won the eight at the 2011 USRowing National Championships…Took second in the four at the 2011 USRowing National Championships…Finished first in the lightweight eight at the 2010 Head of the Charles…Finished third in the freshman eight at the 2010 IRA Championships…Took third in the lightweight freshman eight at the 2010 Eastern Sprints …Finished second in the lightweight eight at the 2009 Head of the Charles.

Personal: Tyler’s hobbies include riding motorcycles and cooking…Before each race he watches the movie Gladiator…His most memorable sporting moment was winning and setting a new course record in the lightweight men’s eight at the 2010 Head of the Charles…Tyler lists Marty Crotty as the most influential person in his sporting career and his parents as his personal heroes.