Chapters: Jamie Schroeder, Adam Kreek, Arthur Ayrault, Duvall Hecht, Kent Mitchell, Elle Logan, Kurt Seiffert, James Fifer, Edward Ferry. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 28. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: James Schroeder German: (born September 9, 1981 in St Louis, Missouri) is an American rower, and a victorious Oxford Blue. He is married to fellow Stanford alum, Kelsey Twist. He is the grandson of retired corporate executive and civic leader Emory Williams. Jamie was educated at The American Boychoir School '95, Choate Rosemary Hall, Connecticut, and Stanford University from where he has a BSc and an MSc in Bioengineering. He has since enrolled at Christ Church, Oxford where he is studying cardiac energetics for a Doctorate in the Department of Physiology at Oxford as a Scholar in the National Institutes of Health (U.S.)- University of Oxford Scholars in Biomedical Research. At Oxford University, James was a member of Oxford University Boat Club and took part in the Boat Race in 2006. Both universities had extremely strong intakes that year, with Cambridge boasting several world champions and the Oxford crew including Olympic silver medallists Barney Williams and Jake Wetzel. Oxford, with Jamie in the five seat, won the epic contest by 5 lengths in a time of 18 minutes 26 seconds. Jamie won his first senior international vest in 2003. He sat in the three seat of the United States Coxless Four, which came 7th at the World Championships in Seville. He occupied the two seat a year later when the Four came 10th at the Olympics in Athens. After taking a break from international rowing, Jamies competed in the single scull at the World Championships at Dorney Lake, Eton. He finished 12th. In preparation for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the US quadruple scull first competed in the 2008...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=921090