2025-26 Men's Crew (Heavyweight) Roster

Jamie Ginsberg

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Chelsea, London, England
  • High School Eton College

Biography

2024-25:
  • Rowed in the 8 of the 4V at the Head of the Housatonic
  • Rowed in the 1 of the 3V at the Albert Cup/Sarasota Invitational, taking first place
  • Rowed in the 8 of the 3V at the Olympic Axe, defeating Dartmouth
  • Rowed in the 8 of the 3V at the Blackwell Cup, securing victory
  • Rowed in the 8 of the 3V at the Carnegie Cup
  • Rowed in the 1 of the 3V at the Eastern Sprints, earning the bronze medal
  • Rowed in the 1 of the 3V at the IRA National Championships, reaching the grand final
  • Rowed in the 1 of the 3V at the 158th Yale-Harvard Regatta
Before Yale:
  • Academic Prefect (top 20 students from ranking of all internal and external academic examinations in the school) at Eton College
  • Academic (Oppidan) Scholar at Eton College
  • Competed in crew and rugby at Eton College
  • World Champion at the World Rowing U19 2023 Championships in the Great Britain Eight (6 seat)
  • Three-time Gold Medalist at the Coupe de la Jeunesse 2022 representing Great Britain in the Eight and Coxed Four
  • Gold Medalist at the Munich International Junior Regatta 2022 in the coxless four
Personal:
  • Jamie Ginsberg is the son of Adriana and Brandon Ginsberg
  • Volunteered for Save the Children through the pandemic
  • A trained Zen Buddhist monk (trained at Ichibata Yakushi Kyodan Temple)
  • Licensed Ski instructor (BASI level 1+2, off-piste)
Why Yale? "The team culture. The beautiful campus. The inspiring coaches."

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25First Year

  • 2025-26Sophomore