Nick Mead | |
Birth Date: | 12 March 1995 |
Birth Place: | Strafford, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Height: | 1.98 m |
Weight: | 97 kg |
Sport: | Rowing |
Nick Mead (born March 12, 1995) is an American rower.[1] He rowed for Princeton University, from which he graduated in 2017.
Mead competed in the men's eight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] At the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Mead won a gold medal in the coxless men's four, the first for an American team since 1960.[3] He carried the US flag at the closing ceremonies alongside swimmer Katie Ledecky.Mead is the nephew of American foreign policy expert Walter Russell Mead.