Nick LaCava
Olympian 2012
Athlete Bio#
Height
6’3”
Age
38
Hometown
Weston
Education
Columbia University ’09, Economics
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games London 2012, 8th (Lightweight Four - Men)
Career Highlights
- 2012 Final Olympic Qualification Regatta, 1st (lightweight four)
- 2011 World Rowing Championships, 5th (lightweight eight))
- 2011 Head of the Charles, 1st (lightweight eight)
- 2010 World Rowing Championships, 10th (lightweight four)
- 2009 IRA championships, 7th (lightweight eight)
- 2009 C.R.A.S.H-B World Indoor Rowing Championships, 4th (lightweight division)
- 2008 C.R.A.S.H-B World Indoor Rowing Championships, 1st (lightweight division)
Fun Facts: Huge Harry Potter fan and co-founder of Chocomize, the first American chocolate company where people can choose the ingredients for their own chocolate bar.
Learn more:
USRowing
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2011 – 5th (Lightweight Eight - Men)
- Years of participation: Lightweight Eight - Men 2011; Lightweight Four - Men 2009, 2010
- Top finish: 5th – 2011 (Lightweight Eight - Men)