U.S. Olympic Athletes

Wyatt Allen


Men's Eight

Current Residence: Princeton, N.J.

Club Affiliation: New York Athletic Club

Began Rowing: University of Virginia, 1997

Height: 6'4"

Weight: 210

High School: Portland High School

Undergraduate Education: University of Virginia, 2001

Occupation: Research Associate at Princeton Economics Group

Current Coach: Mike Teti

International Results: 2008, Olympic Games, Men's Eight, 3rd; Finished fourth in the eight at the 2007 FISA World Championships...Finished eighth in the quadruple sculls at the 2006 FISA World Championships...Finished third in the quadruple sculls at the 2006 FISA World Cup stop in Lucerne...Finished 14th in the single sculls at the 2005 FISA World Championships...Finished ninth in the single sculls at the 2005 FISA World Cup stop in Munich...Won gold in the eight at the 2004 Olympic Games...Set a world record in the eight during the heats at the 2004 Olympic Games...Finished fourth in the eight at the 2004 FISA World Cup stop in Lucerne...Finished 14th in the quadruple sculls at the 2003 FISA World Championships... Finished 10th in the quadruple sculls at the 2003 FISA World Cup stop in Munich...Finished 10th in the quadruple sculls at the 2002 FISA World Championships... Won silver in the eight at the 2001 Nation's Cup...Finished fifth in the pair at the 2000 Nation's Cup.

National Results: Won the eight and finished second in four at the 2007 USRowing National Championships...Finished second in the pair at the third 2007 National Selection Regatta...Won the double sculls at both the second and third 2006 National Selection Regattas...Won the single sculls at the 2005 World Championships Trials...Won the single sculls at the first 2005 National Selection Regatta...Won the double sculls at the second 2002 National Selection Regatta...Won the single sculls at the first 2002 National Selection Regatta...Won the gold medal in the eight at the 2000 Avaya Collegiate Championship Regatta.

Personal: Wyatt is a six-time senior national team member...Wyatt was named USRowing Male Athlete of the Year in 2007...He enjoys skiing and traveling...He graduated from Virginia with a degree in economics.