Nicholas la Cava (born October 24, 1986) is an American
rower
Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is di ...
. He competed in the
Men's lightweight coxless four event at the
2012 Summer Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
.
La Cava attended
Phillips Exeter Academy
(not for oneself) la, Finis Origine Pendet (The End Depends Upon the Beginning) gr, Χάριτι Θεοῦ (By the Grace of God)
, location = 20 Main Street
, city = Exeter, New Hampshire
, zipcode ...
graduated from
Columbia University
Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
in 2009. He co-founded Chocomize, an online custom chocolate company with two friends from college, Eric Heinbockel and Fabian Kaempfer.
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1986 births
Living people
American male rowers
Olympic rowers of the United States
Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
People from Weston, Connecticut
Sportspeople from Connecticut
Columbia Lions rowers
Businesspeople from Connecticut
Phillips Exeter Academy alumni
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