Wes
Piermarini
Olympian 2008, 2012
Athlete Bio#
Height
6’3”
Age
42
Hometown
West Brookfield
Education
University of Massachusetts '05, Architecture
Olympic Experience
- 2-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games London 2012, 13th (Quadruple Sculls - Men)
- Olympic Games Beijing 2008, 13th (Double Sculls - Men)
Career Highlights
- Finished eighth in the quadruple sculls at the 2010 World Rowing Championships
- Won the double sculls at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Rowing
- Finished fourth in the double sculls at the 2008 National Selection Regatta #2
Fun Facts: Wes wanted to compete in the Olympic Games from an early age, initially as a downhill skier ... He picked up rowing his freshman year in college as a walk on and was hooked from day one ... Wes spent the last year training at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, and working at M.W.Steele Group, an architecture firm in San Diego
Learn more:
US Rowing
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2010 – 8th (Quadruple Sculls - Men)
- Years of participation: Quadruple Sculls - Men 2010
- Top finish: 8th – 2010 (Quadruple Sculls - Men)