2015-16 Men's Rowing - Heavyweight Roster
Biography
At Cornell
As a sophomore, Prasad coxed the varsity eight that finished in seventh place overall at the 2014 Eastern Sprints, its best finish since taking fourth in 2009. The crew then bested its seed by one spot at the 2014 IRA Regatta, finishing eighth overall. Prasad had a solid freshman season, rowing in the freshmen eight that earned the bronze medal at the 2013 EARC Sprints before finishing just outside the medals with a fourth-place finish at the 2013 IRA Regatta.Â
Prior to Cornell
Prasad competed four years in rowing at Alameda high school. As a member of the Oakland Strokes rowing club, he helped his crew place seventh in the lightweight eight at the 2012 USRowing Youth Nationals. He served as team captain during the 2011-12 season.
Personal
Vikram Ryan Prasad is the son of Rahul Prasad and Sharmila Majumdar and he has one older sister. He is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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