2022-23 Men's Rowing Roster
Roster
Willis, Joe

Joe Willis
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Wokingham, England
- High School:
- The Henley College
- Prev School:
- Leander Club
Bio
2023-24 Season:
- Placed ninth in six seat of the College Championship Eights at the Head of the Charles
- Sat six seat of the V8 in the first flight of the Cornell Fall Classic
- Stroked the V4+ in the second flight of the Cornell Fall Classic
- Won gold in the Men’s Eight at the U23 World Rowing Championships representing Great Britain
- Won the College Championship in five seat of the Championship 8+ at the Head of The Charles
- Raced in both flights of the Princeton Chase
- Competed in the 2V8 at the Pac-12 Invite, beating Wisconsin and Northeastern
- Placed first in the V8 against Navy & Cornell
- Sat five seat in the V8 at the Lake Morey Invite, beating Dartmouth, Boston University, and Georgetown
- Placed third in the V8 in five seat at Eastern Sprints
- Finished fifth overall in the V8 in five seat at the IRA National Championship
- Raced in four seat of the varsity eight at the Head of the Charles, placing fifth
- Competed in the 1V8 at the Princeton Chase
- Placed fourth overall in the 2V4 at the Princeton Chase
- Sat in four seat of the 1V8 at the PAC-12 Challenge against Washington, Stanford, and Oregon State
- Won in the 1V8 against Navy & Cornell in the Goes Trophy Duel Race
- Reclaimed the Conlan Cup from Boston at the Lake Morey Invite
- Guided the Orange to 5th place at the IRA National Championships
- Raced in the second varsity eight (2V8) this season that won races against Navy, George Washington, Boston, and Wisconsin
- Recorded a fifth place overall finish in the 2V8 at the IRA National Championships
- Led the Orange to a Grand Final finish in the boat class in over twenty years
- Rowed for Leander Club in Henley-on-Thames
- Won silver at the 2019 UK National Schools’ Regatta in the Champ Quad
- Won the 2018 Fours’ Head in the Junior Quad
- Competed in the Fawley Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta three times, progressing to Saturday twice
- Won two bronze medals in the Junior Quad at the 2019 Coupe de la Jeunesse
- Placed 9th at the 2019 GB Rowing U23 trials in the single as an 18 year old
- Joseph Willis
- Born September 2001 in England
- Son of Cathy and James Willis
- One brother and one sister
- Majoring in Political Science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
- Hobbies - Making bread
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Syracuse 8 Courage Award | Benjamin Campbell-Reide
Tuesday, April 29
Stevie Chuck '25 Giving Day Broadcast
Thursday, April 03
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Thursday, April 03