David Bartholot

David Bartholot (born 26 September 1995) is an Australian representative rower. He is an Australian national champion and represented in the double-scull at the 2019 World Championships.

David Bartholot
Personal information
Born26 September 1995 (1995-09-26) (age 24)
Alma materSt Andrew's College
Years active2015-current
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSydney University Boat Club

Club and state rowing

Bartholot was raised in Foster on the New South Wales Mid North Coast. He started rowing at Sydney University where he commenced studies in 2015.[1] He was a resident at St Andrew's College and his senior club rowing has been from the Sydney University Boat Club.

In 2018 in SUBC colours Bartholot contested the open men's single and double scull titles at the Australian Rowing Championships.[2] In 2019 he contested the open men's single scull and won the open's men's quad scull national championship title in an SUBC/ANU composite crew.[3]

International representative rowing

Bartholot made his Australian representative debut in 2019.[4] He was selected to race a double scull with Luke Letcher at the World Rowing Cup II in Poznan where they placed nineteenth. At the WRC III in Rotterdam he rowed a single scull and placed twelfth.[4] Bartholot and Caleb Antill were selected to race Australia's double scull at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Linz, Austria.[5] The double were looking for a top eleven finish at the 2019 World Championships to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.[6] They were second in their heat, third in their quarter-final and fourth in their semi-final. [4] They finished sixth in the B-final for an overall twelfth world place and failed to qualify the boat for Tokyo 2020.[4]

References
  1. Windsorborn. "Drew's Alumnus Continues to Stun with Rowing Career". St Andrew's College. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  2. "2018 National Championships, Australian Rowing History". rowinghistory-aus.info. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  3. "2019 National Championships, Australian Rowing History". rowinghistory-aus.info. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  4. "David BARTHOLOT". worldrowing.com. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  5. "2019 World Rowing Championships, Linz-Ottensheim, Austria, 25 Aug to 01 Sept – Entry List by Country" (PDF). 21 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  6. "Australia aims to qualify 14 boats for Tokyo 2020". Rowing Australia. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
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