Nicholas Rusher Explained

Nicholas "Nick" Rusher (born June 10, 1999) is an American rower. He represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Career

Rusher made his international debut for the United States at the 2022 World Rowing Championships, and finished in fourth place in the men's eight.^[2]

Rusher represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the men's eight, with a time of 5:25.28.^{[3] [4]}

Personal life

Rusher was born to Jack Rusher and Cynthia Eckert. His parents rowed in the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics, and met while on the national team.^{[5] [6]} His sister, Alison, is also an Olympic rower.^[7]

External links

• • • Yale Bulldogs bio

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nicholas Rusher . olympics.com . August 3, 2024.
2. Web site: Nick Rusher . teamusa.com . August 3, 2024.
3. Web site: West Bend's Nick Rusher wins bronze medal with Team USA rowing in men's eights . . JR . Radcliffe . August 3, 2024 . August 3, 2024.
4. Web site: Team USA rowing men's eight takes bronze medal at Paris Olympics . . Chase . Goodbread . August 3, 2024 . August 3, 2024.
5. Web site: Nick Rusher . teamusa.com . August 3, 2024.
6. Web site: Rodriguez & Rusher: Sons in Parents' Footsteps . row2k.com . September 20, 2022 . August 3, 2024.
7. Web site: Wisconsin family sends fourth rower to the Olympics . wpr.org . Tim . Peterson . July 29, 2024 . August 3, 2024.