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2022-23 Men's Rowing - Lightweight Roster

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Brett Schlesinger

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Charleston, S.C.
  • Highschool Academic Magnet HS

Biography

As a sophomore (2019-20)

• Helped the Big Red frosh novice boat notch a second place finish in Flight 1 at the Cornell Autumn Classic with a time of 12:11.25.
• Rowed on the Cornell C 8+ boat in Flight 2 at the Cornell Autumn Classic, recording a time of 12:14.86.
• Competed on the frosh novice boat in Flight 2 at the Princeton Chase, helping the group finish the race in 15:20.657.
• Spring 2020 season canceled due to COVID-19.

Prior to Cornell

• Four-year member of the cross country and track and field teams at Academic Magnet HS, where he finished fourth in the 3200-meter at the 2018 SCHSL Track and Field State Championships.
• Finished third overall at the 2017 SCHSL Cross Country State Championships.
• Elected team captain for the 2017 and 2018 seasons.

Personal

• Brett Geoffrey Schlesinger is the son of Todd and Jamee Schlesinger.
• He is enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Sophomore

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Senior

  • 2022-23Senior