2024-25 Men's Rowing Roster
Roster

Alex Gonin
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Biology
- Hometown:
- Oak Bay, B.C., Canada
- High School:
- Oak Bay Secondary
International Rowing Experience
- Rowed in the Canadian men's eight at 2022 World Rowing Under 23 Championships
- Has competed internationally for Canada at the junior level
- Won a bronze in the Canadian pair at 2021 Junior World Championships
2025 (Senior):
- IRCA Scholar-Athlete
- Rowed in the Third Varsity 8+ crew that beat Harvard and then won its Benderson Cup race vs. Harvard, Brown, Northeastern at Yale at the Sarasota Invitational
- Rowed in the Third Varsity 8+ that beat Wisconsin at the Cal/Stanford Invitational
- Rowed in the "A" entry that won the dual race vs. Oregon State, among a field of eight crews (four each from UW and OSU)
- Rowed in the Third Varsity 8+ that won its race vs. California at The Dual
- Rowed in the Third Varsity 8+ that won its race at the Opening Day Regatta
- Rowed in the Third Varsity 8+ that won the MPSF Championship
- Five seat in the Third Varsity 8+ that won the silver medal at IRAs
2024 (Junior):
- Rowed in the Fourth Varsity 8+ that won of its race on day two of the IRA Sarasota Invitational
- Rowed in the winning Third Varsity 8+ "A" crew in the Oregon State Dual
- Rowed in the Varsity 4+ that won gold at Pac-12 Championships
- Earned a place on the Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
- Rowed in the Fourth Varsity 8+ at the Covered Bridge Regatta
- Rowed in the Fourth Varsity 8+ in the California Dual
- Rowed in a Varsity 4+ at the Windermere Cup/Opening Day Regatta
- Rowed in the Varsity 4+ that won silver at Pac-12 Championships
- Rowed for Victoria City Rowing Club
- Finished first at Windermere Cup Junior 8+ event
- First at CSSRA in junior single and second in senior double
- Won Canadian Nationals Junior Pair
- Played basketball for Team BC
- Parents are Jessica Monroe-Gonin and Rene Gonin
- Has a sister, Nicole
- Mother was a two-time Olympic rower for Canada, earning two gold medals at the 1992 games (in the coxless four and in the eight) and silver in the eight in Atlanta in 1996
- Mother is a member of Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
- Father competed for Switzerland in the men's double at the 1992 Olympics
- Also has aunts and uncles who rowed in the Olympics
- Earned honor roll with distinction for all years in high school
- Enjoys hiking, camping and film photography
Men's rowing's 3V8+ saved their best race for last and secured the national champion title!
Wednesday, June 03
An unbelievable final 500 meters as men's rowing manages to win the Varsity Challenge Cup!
Wednesday, June 03
Men's rowing has finished in second place in the IRA second varsity eight grand final!
Wednesday, June 03
Third Varsity Eight: National Champions
Wednesday, June 03





























