Goldie Boat 1999 Christopher John Hobcroft Nationality British Home Town Chester, Cheshire Age on Boat Race Day 20 Date of Birth 09/02/79 Height 6'5" (1.95m) Weight 14st 11lbs (94kg) College Peterhouse Course Mathematics School The King's School, Chester Previous University N/A Rowing Record 1997, 1996, 1995: Henley 1997: Junior World Championships, coxless IV 1996: Coupe de la Jeunesse, coxed IV Rowing History Started rowing at school aged 13. Both his sister and brother are rowers. Interests Enjoys travelling, fire juggling and playing the didgeridoo. Christopher has lived in Indonesia for 5 years. © Copyright Regatta Magazine, 1999.