2018-19 Men's Crew (Heavyweight)

Charlie Elwes

  • Height 6-7
  • Weight 215
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Newbury, UK
  • Highschool Radley College

Biography

 

2016-17 (Sophomore): Helped power the Yale first varsity from the six seat to a national championship, an EARC Sprints title and a 7-0 dual racing season that included a victory in the Yale-Harvard Regatta... Received First Team All-Ivy Honors.

2015-16 (Freshman): Rowed in the boat that won the Men''s Championship 8+ at the Head of the Charles Regatta.

National Team: Finished 6th in the 4+ for GB in the 2013 Junior World Championship... Finished 2nd in the 4+ at the 2014 Junior World Championship... Finished 2nd in the 4- at the 2015 Junior World Championship.

Before Yale: Captain of rowing... Competed at Henley Royal Regatta in 2012 (final), 2013 (quarter), 2014 (quarter) and 2015 (semi)... Won a gold medal at the 2015 Nationals in the 4+... School Prefect... School Mentor... Duke of Edinburgh Award.

Personal: Member of Davenport College... Son of Hugh and Pernille... His brother, Freddie, is also a member of Yale’s Heavyweight Crew Team… Enjoys surfing, cycling and traveling.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Sophomore

    6'7" 215 lbs
  • 2017-18Junior

    6'7" 215 lbs
  • 2018-19Senior

    6'7" 215 lbs