Oli Mahony

Oli learnt to row at the age of 20 whilst at Imperial College studying for an MEng in Mechanical Engineering. He finished his MEng in Australia whilst continuing to row for Sydney University. He is currently working on his PhD at Imperial College.

At the 2009 World Championships in Poznan Oli finished 5th in the lightweight men's pair with Ross Hunter.  This followed a 7th place finish at the third World Cup in Lucerne.

As a junior he competed in track and field. He was National Junior Champion in the pole vault and also represented England Schools.

He competed at the Australian Youth Olympic Festival earlier this year and won gold in the men's eight and silver in the men's quad.

Oli enjoys travelling and other sports like skiing, mountain biking, running and climbing.