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For Harvard, the bronze-medal finish represented a repeat of last year’s effort at IRA’s—the third time the Crimson has medaled at the event in four seasons.
"I don't think my name is that interesting," said Fan, who told us that "Yale" was just phonetically close to his Chinese name, "Ye"—which is part of "shiye," meaning "undertaking." His parents decided that two letters was just too short for a name (how unfortunate...
Other than perhaps not knowing where to sit at The Game, as Fan told the Yale Alumni Magazine Blog, Fan doesn't foresee many problems with telling new people his name. He too thinks it's funny—at least, for now.
"If I constantly hear jokes about my name for four years," Fan said, "it might not be funny anymore."
Three weeks ago, the Harvard heavyweight crew proved that it was the team to beat in the East. Unfortunately for the Crimson, IRA’s brought a slew of talented competitors from the opposite coast.