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Meet our Longtails rowers for the current season!
Crew
Zoe Oduntan
Founder, Longtails
Halifax Regatta '26
Club's fundraiser and content creator. Liaises with schools, coaches and Dept. of Sports.
Zoe Oduntan
Founder, Longtails
Halifax Regatta '26
Club's fundraiser and content creator. liaises with schools, coaches and Sports Department.
John Fontanetta
Freshman
Brings focus, consistency, determination and energy to every training session.
Yusuf Abdur-Rashid
Senior
Halifax Regatta '26
Excellent in a Single but a good team player who appreciates being in a Double too.
Salem Jackson-Smith
Freshman
Halifax Regatta '26
Excellent, competitive rower and steerer. Easy to row with!
Alasdair Penz
Junior
Halifax Regatta '26
Avid debater who enjoys rowing!
Annabel Olutiola
Freshman
Fearless rower who has taken to the sport, showing up consistently each time!
April Cherry
Freshman
Our French translator, enjoys both rowing and intentionally flipping her boat!
Dhakiya Burch-Waldron
Sophomore
Kiya loves finding her zen on the water-rowing and listening to her playlist.
Diya Steede
Sophomore
Halifax Regatta '26
Avid netballer who also enjoys rowing with friends.
Eliana Trott
Middle School
New rower this year but shows up and gets the job done!
Lola Reape
Sophomore
Rope Jumper who also loves to row. Competitive at heart but won't admit it.
Maia Schrum
Junior
She's so good, she coaches tennis. And a good rowing mentor to our new rowers!.
Nandini Prabhakar
Middle School
A strong rower and a future coxswain if she chooses, a delight to row with!
Nasser Fahy
Freshman
Halifax Regatta '26
Gifted rower and fun to be around!
Thomas Garnier
Junior
A strong rower and avid golfer. Excellent mentor to new rowers as well!
Casper Penz
Middle School
Joined the group towards the end of the year but comes with a lot of enthusiasm!
Imani Brown
Junior
Focused, coachable, and steadily improving. A natural leader.
Nina Gotfredsen
Junior
An avid sailor who coaches sailing too. An elegant rower from a family of rowers.
Tadhg Gotfredsen
Junior
Always a lot of fun! Gives 100% anytime he shows up for training.
2025 - 2026
Archie Sharples
Freshman
Our resident calm spotter and life of the crew! Loads of fun energy at training.
Archie Sharples
Freshman
Our resident calm spotter and life of the crew! Loads of fun energy at training.
John Fontanetta
Freshman
Brings focus, consistency, determination and energy to every training session.
Yusuf Abdur-Rashid
Senior
Halifax Regatta '26
Excellent in a Single but a good team player who appreciates being in a Double too.
Zoe Oduntan
Founder, Longtails
Halifax Regatta '26
Club's fundraiser and content creator. liaises with schools, coaches and Sports Department.
Alasdair Penz
Junior
Halifax Regatta '26
Avid debater who enjoys rowing.
Future political scientist!
Annabel Olutiola
Freshman
Fearless rower who has taken to the sport, showing up consistently each time!
April Cherry
Freshman
Our French translator, enjoys both rowing and intentionally flipping her boat!
Dhakiya Burch-Waldron
Sophomore
Kiya loves finding her zen on the water-rowing and listening to her playlist.
Diya Steede
Sophomore
Halifax Regatta '26
Avid netballer who also enjoys rowing with friends.
Eliana Trott
Middle School
New rower this year but shows up and gets the job done!
Lola Reape
Sophomore
Rope Jumper who also loves to row. Competitive at heart but won't admit it.
Maia Schrum
Junior
She's so good, she coaches tennis. And a good rowing mentor to our new rowers!.
Mara Eve
Sophomore
An independent rower who enjoys having a chill time rowing.
Nandini Prabhakar
Middle School
A strong rower and a future coxswain if she chooses, a delight to row with!
Nasser Fahy
Freshman
Halifax Regatta '26
Gifted rower and fun to be around!
Salem Jackson-Smith
Freshman
Halifax Regatta '26
Excellent, competitive rower and steerer. Easy to row with!
Thomas Garnier
Junior
A strong rower and avid golfer. Excellent mentor to new rowers as well!
Aditi Varwandkar
Middle School
Brings a positive attitude and is always ready to learn. Made huge progress this year!
Casper Penz
Middle School
Joined the group towards the end of the year but comes with a lot of enthusiasm!
Cole Heffernan
Senior
A natural, gifted rower and a joy to watch how he improved this year.
Imani Brown
Junior
Focused, coachable, and steadily improving. A natural leader.
Kyla White
Junior
A seasoned dancer! Picked up rowing easily this term; a supportive teammate.
Lorenzo Pesci
Junior
A seasoned Volley Ball player. Gifted rower as well who shows a lot of promise in rowing as well.
Nina Gotfredsen
Junior
An avid sailor who coaches sailing too. An elegant rower from a family of rowers.
Paget Benevides
Sophomore
An avid swimmer. Picked up rowing easily from the continuation of summer camp.
Tadhg Gotfredsen
Junior
Always a lot of fun! Gives 100% anytime he shows up for training.
Zoe Wiseman
Junior
Calm, focused, and dependable on the water.
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