Joel Cassells
Joel Cassells (born 15 June 1994) is a British rower.[1]
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Born | 15 June 1994 26) Ballymoney, United Kingdom | (age|||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rowing career
Joel starting rowing in 2006 at Bann Rowing Club. He then moved to Oxford for his university education where he competed for Oxford Brookes University Boat Club. In 2014 he stroked the eight which won the Temple Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta. He won the gold medal in the lightweight men's coxless pair competition at the 2015 European Rowing Championships. He was part of the British team that topped the medal table at the 2015 World Rowing Championships at Lac d'Aiguebelette in France, where he won a gold medal as part of the lightweight coxless pair with Sam Scrimgeour.[2]
He won a bronze medal at the 2016 World Rowing Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands, as part of the lightweight coxless pair with Sam Scrimgeour.[3]
Other pursuits
Joel is also a part of the Castore Sportswear Academy.[4]
References
- "2015 World Rowing Championships results". World Rowing.
- "2016 World Rowing Championships results". World Rowing.
- https://castore.co.uk/academy/joel-cassells/