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2023-24 MIT Men's Lightweight Crew Roster

Eric Hong

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Issaquah, Wash.
  • High School Lakeside School

Biography

Accolades:
- IRCA Scholar Athlete (2022-23)

2023-24: 
- Did not compete in an event

2022-23 [COMPLETE BOATINGS]:
- Appeared in eight events, five as a member of the 3V8+
- Was the #7 seat of the Collegiate 8+ that finished 14th at the Quinsigamond Snake Regatta (10/15)
- Was the #3 seat of the V4+ that finished fourth in the Grand Final at the Knecht Cup (4/16)
- Was the #7 seat of the 3V8+ that finished fourth in the Grand Final at the Dad Vail Regatta (5/13)

2021-22 [COMPLETE BOATINGS]:
- Appeared in eight events
- Was the #5 seat of the Club 8+ that finished 23rd at the Head of the Charles (10/23)
- Was the #7 seat of the 2V8+ that finished first in the Petite Final at the San Diego Crew Classic (3/27)
- Was the #3 seat of the V4+ that finished fourth in the Grand Final at the Knecht Cup (4/10)
- Was the #7 seat of the 3V8+ that finished fourth in the Grand Final at the Dad Vail Regatta (5/14)

Favorite Sports Memory:
- 6K improvement

Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Florida trip 2023

Off the Water at MIT:
- Majoring in computer science
- Internship: Optiver

High School:
- Graduated from Lakeside School
- Captain and three-time varsity letterwinner
- Also played basketball
- National Merit finalist
- Lakeside Tatler managing editor, school tour guide, Quiz Bowl

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22First Year

    6'2"
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    6'2"
  • 2023-24Junior

    6'2"