2025-26 Men's Rowing Roster

Sam Speed

Sam Speed

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Melbourne, Australia
  • High School:
    Scotch College

Summary

Biography

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2024-25
Stroke seat in the Club 4+ that finished fourth among collegiate crews and eighth overall in 17:01.765 at the Head of the Charles Regatta (Oct. 19) … Seven seat in the Fourth Varsity 8+ that finished third against Northeastern (April 5) … Three seat in the Third Varsity 8+ that finished third among three Dartmouth crews (April 12) … Two seat in the Third Varsity 8+ that swept the Holy Cross Invite in a time of 6:17.44 against Holy Cross, Hobart, Temple and Marist (April 19) … Bow seat in the Third Varsity 8+ that triumphed over Wisconsin and Georgetown in 5:57.6 while also competing against Syracuse at the Lake Morey Invite (April 26-27) … Stroke seat in the Fourth Varsity 8+ that finished second in the Petite Final at the Eastern Sprints (May 18) … Two seat in the Varsity 4+ to begin the IRA National Championship Regatta that advanced to the D Final before shifting to the five seat in the Third Varsity 8+ that finished 12th in the nation and sixth in the Petite Final (May 30 to June 1).

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Rowed for the Mercentile Rowing Club under David Colvin ... Earned gold in the Victorian Championship as part of the eights crew ... Also placed first at the Head of the River a season ago ... Helped his crew capture a fourth-place result at the Australian National Championships ... Also competed in basketball and Australian football.

PERSONAL
Son of Bridget and Andrew Speed ... Has two siblings, Lucy and Tom ... Enrolled in the College of Engineering to major in Mechanical Engineering at BU.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    6'2"
  • 2025-26Sophomore

    6'2"