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2025-26 MIT Men's Heavyweight Crew Roster

Tony Kilbridge
Tony Kilbridge

Arnav Aggarwal

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Seattle, Wash.
  • High School The Lawrenceville School
  • Major Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Biography

Accolades:

  • IRCA Scholar Athlete (2023-24, 2024-25)

2025-26:

  • Coxswain for the First Varsity that placed 2nd of 130 at the Head of the Kevin
  • Coxswain for the Collegiate Eights "MIT A" at the Head of the Charles Regatta
  • Won silver as the Coxswain for the 8+ "MIT A" at the Wormtown Chase Regatta
  • Coxswain for the V8+ that defeated Coast Guard on March 21st
  • Coxswain for the V8+ vs. Holy Cross on March 28th
  • Coxswain for the V8+ vs. Marist on April 4th
  • Coxswain for the V8+ vs. Wesleyan (Connecticut) on April 5th
  • Won the Donahue Cup as the Coxswain for the V8+ against Williams and WPI on April 11th
  • Coxswain for the V8+ that defeated Bates on April 25th
  • Coxswain for the V8+ that reached the Grand Final at the New England Rowing Championships on May 2nd
  • Coxswain for the V8+ that reached the Grand Final at the Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta on May 9th
  • Coxswain for the V8+ that reached the Men's Collegiate Varsity 8+ D Final at the IRA National Championship on May 29th

2024-25:

  • Appeared in 12 events, all as the coxswain for the V8+ and MIT "A"
  • Served as the coxswain for the V8+ at the Henley Royal Regatta, competing in The Temple Challenge Cup (7/2)
  • Finished fourth in the V8+ D Final (22nd overall) at the IRA National Championship (6/1)
  • Finished fifth in the V8+ Grand Final at the National Invitational Rowing Championship (5/11)
  • Finished sixth in the V8+ Grand Final at the New England Rowing Championship (5/2)
  • Coxed the V8+ to victories against Coast Guard (3/22) and Bates (4/26)
  • Finished second in the Men's Collegiate Eights at the Wormtown Chase Regatta (10/26)

2023-24:

  • Appeared in eight events, all as the coxswain 
  • Finished 24th in the Collegiate 8+ “B” at the Head of the Charles (10/22) 
  • Finished sixth in the 2V8+ Grand Final at the New England Rowing Championship (5/4) 
  • Finished third in the 2V8+ Petite Final at the National Invitational Rowing Championship (5/12) 
  • Finished third in the V4+ Fifth Level Final at the IRA National Championship (6/1) 
2022-23:
  • Appeared in nine events, all as the coxswain
  • Finished first in the Collegiate 2V8+ at the Head of the Fish (10/29)
  • Finished third in the 2V8+ Petite Final at the New England Rowing Championship (5/6)
  • Finished sixth in the 2V8+ Grand Final at the National Invitational Rowing Championship (5/12)
  • Finished sixth in the V8+ Fourth Level Final at the IRA National Championship (6/4)

Before MIT:

  • Graduated from The Lawrenceville School
  • Three-time varsity letterwinner and recipient of The Tiihonnen Award
  • Was also a member of the cross country team
  • Commended Student in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program; High Honor Roll every term
  • William Welles Award recipient
  • Hindu Student Organization president, house prefect, Community Service Council, and house community service representative

Personal:

  • Majoring in electrical engineering, computer science, and cognition
  • Conducted research at the Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
  • Favorite Sports Memory: "Coxing an all-senior boat at the 2019 Head of the Charles as a sophomore."
  • Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete: "Placing second in the 1V at NIRC."

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    5'7"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'7"
  • 2024-25Junior

    5'9"
  • 2025-26Senior

    5'9"