2014-15 (Freshman)
• Made his collegiate debut at the Head of the American, sitting bow in the first place varsity eight and placing second in the open 4+

National
• Rowed for Great Britain at the 2014 Junior World Championships in Hamburg, Germany, placing fourth in the 8+
• Won gold medals for England at the Home International Regatta in Nottingham, England in the 4+ and 8+ in 2013

High School
• Graduated in 2014 from Eton College in Windsor, England
• Won the national championship in the 2- in 2014
• Placed second at the national championships in the 8+
• Won the Princess Elizabeth Challenge Cup at the 2014 Henley Royal Regatta
• Captured a bronze medal in the 8+ at the 2013 national championships
• Two-year captain of the rugby team
• Also played cricket

Personal
• Born in New York
• Parents are John and Tracy Barakat
• Has one brother, Andrew