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Career Accolades

  • 2019 All-Pac-12 Team selection
  • Two-time IRA All-Academic selection (2018-19)
  • Two-time Pac-12 All-Academic selection (2018-19)
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2020)

As a Senior (2019-20)

  • Team captain
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Season canceled

As a Junior (2018-19)

  • All-Pac-12 Team selection
  • IRA All-Academic selection
  • Pac-12 All-Academic First Team selection
  • Member of the Varsity Eight, which placed 10th at the IRA Championships

As a Sophomore (2017-18)

  • IRA All-Academic selection
  • Pac-12 All-Academic selection
  • Member of the Varsity Eight, primarily rowed in the eight-seat
  • Varsity Eight placed third at Pac-12 Championships 

As a Freshman (2016-17)

  • Member of the second varsity eight
  • Rowed in the six-seat of the second varsity eight that that placed fifth in the third-level final at the IRA Championships
  • Member of the second varsity eight that placed third in the Pac-12 Championships

Prior to Stanford 

  • 2015 graduate of Kungsholmens Gymnasium in Stockholm, Sweden
  • Also competed in basketball, football and rugby
  • Team captain of his basketball (three years) and football teams
  • Competed for several club teams in both basketball and football
  • Led his U19 club basketball team (Alvik Basket) to the Final 8 of the Swedish National Championship in 2015

Personal

  • Born in Chelsea, England
  • Parents are Malin and Jan
  • Twin brother, Patrik, is studying in Stockholm, Sweden
  • Grew up in England, before moving to Sweden for high school
  • Following high school graduation, spent a year in Shanghai, China, studying Chinese culture