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2024-25 Men's Heavyweight Rowing Roster

Josh Gordon

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hamilton, New Zealand
  • High School Hamilton Boys High School

Biography

Senior 2024-25

Stroke seat in the Champ B at HOCR, 17th (Oct. 20)...Stroke seat of the 3V at Nathan Benderson, 1st (Apr. 5)...Stroke seat of the 3V in the Robinson Cup win vs. Cornell (Apr. 12)...Stroke seat of the 3V in the Compton Cup win vs. Princeton (Apr. 19)...Stroke seat of the 3V in the Adams/Clothier Cups wins vs. Navy/Penn (Apr. 26)...Stroke seat of the 3V in the Smith Cup vs. Northeastern (Apr. 30)...Stroke seat of the 3V at Eastern Sprints, gold (May 18)...Stroke seat of the 3V at IRA Championships, 1st (May 30–June 1)...Stroke seat of the 3V in win vs. Yale at the Harvard–Yale Regatta (June 7)...Rowed in the Ladies’ Challenge Plate at Henley Royal Regatta (July 4)...Empacher IRCA Scholar Athlete


Junior 2023 • 2024

Four seat in the 2V at the Sunshine State Invitational (Mar. 29-30)...Raced in the four seat of the 2V in the Robinson Cup win vs. Cornell (Apr. 6)...Raced in the four seat of the 2V in the Compton Cup vs. Princeton (Apr. 20)...Four seat of the 2V at the Smith Cup win vs. Northeastern (Apr. 24)...Raced in four seat in the 2V win at the Adams Cup vs. Navy/Penn (Apr. 27)...Sat in the seven seat of the 3V at Eastern Sprints, placed second overall (May 19)...Seven seat the 3V at IRA Championships (May 31-June 2)...Seven seat of the 3V in the Harvard-Yale Regatta(June 7)

Sophomore • 2022-23

Sat in the stroke seat in the Club 8 A race at the Head of the Charles Regatta ... Sat in the bow seat for the team's B-entry at the Foot of the Charles Regatta ... Rowed in the two seat for the winning 4V8 at the Robinson Cup ... Competed in the stroke seat for the 4V8 that downed Brown and Boston University at the Stein Cup ... Stroked the 4V8 to a win over Princeton at the Compton Cup ... Sat in the two seat for the 4V8 that won at the Adams Cup ... Rowed from the stroke seat for the 4V8 that emerged victorious at the Smith Cup ... Sat in the six seat for the 5V8 that captured bronze at the Eastern Sprints.

First-Year • 2021-22

Coxed the 5V boat against Cornell … Helped the boat record an 8.9 second victory over the Big Red’s 4V crew with a time of 6:51.1 in the team’s first Spring race in three years … Rowed in the sixth seat on the 4V boat in the dual against Brown … Helped guide the crew to a 21.3-second victory in the race with a time of 7:23.2 … Sat in the sixth seat on the 4V crew in the dual against Princeton on the Charles River … Helped the boat win its race by more than 18 seconds while posting a time of 6:48.1 … Rowed in the sixth seat on the 4V boat in the regatta with Penn and Navy on the Charles River … Helped his crew post a 13.9 second win in the race with a time of 6:01.5 … Sat seat six on the Crimson 4V boat to a victory over the Northeastern 3V Crew on the Charles … Sat seat two on the Crimson 4V boat at the Eastern Sprints Regatta … Helped the boat claim first-place in the grand final by posting a time of 5:59.637 … Rowed in the bow seat on the combination (4V) boat against Yale.

Before Harvard

Two-year letterwinner in rowing (2019, 2020)…Waikato rowing club member in 2021 … New Zealand U21 team selection in 2021 … Won gold in national club 8 and 4+ (2020) … Won gold in North Island Secondary Schools U18 8 and 4+ (2020) … Won gold in national and secondary schools U17 4+ (2019) … 2020 U18 8 and 4+ boats were undefeated … Earned Academic Excellence in 2018 and 2020 … Earned Academic Honors in 2019

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22First-Year

  • 2022-23Sophomore

  • 2023-24Junior

  • 2024-25Senior