Nico Sand Class: Sophomore Hometown: Lyngor, Norway High School: St. Alban's School Height / Weight: 6-4 / 190 Major: MS&E

Began rowing as a novice walk-on this year... High School: In high school, played soccer and golf... Captain of his soccer team... Personal: Favorite thing about Stanford: "The laid back atmosphere Stanford maintains is such a potentially stressful environment"... Favorite thing about rowing: "The competitive nature of the sport and the constant struggle to push your body one step further than it has gone"... Has three siblings: Christian, Haakon, Lilly... Parents are Ole and Lesley... Born in Oslo, Norway.