Cheng Y150 ‘01 wins silver medal at Worlds

Stephen Cheng ‘01coxed the Canadian HWT 4+ to a silver medal at the World Rowing Championships in Eton, England. This is Steve’s second trip to the Worlds, and his second silver medal, having been in 2004, when he won the silver medal with the Canadian 4+. Steve was also the coxswain for Cambridge’s Goldie crew in the Boat Race. Steve’s crews at Yale – which included Andy Liverman in 2000 and 2001 – won the Sprints and the IRA and the Temple Cup. 

Andy Liverman ‘02 did not find himself and his LWT 4x on the medal stand, finishing 5th. This was Andy’s third time on the US team. He won the bronze in the LWT 8+ in 2002, and finished 11th in the LWT 1x in 2003. Andy won two IRA national championships, three Sprints titles and the Temple Challenge Cup at Henley in his Yale lightweight career. Andy has also won the Head of the Charles 4 times, in the LWT 8+ twice with Yale, in the LWT 1x, and in the LWT 4+ with NYAC.