Word: lightweights
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...risk of either being a slow heavyweight or, hopefully, a fast lightweight,” said junior lightweight rower Dan Reid...
Generally the rowers who choose to drop down into the lightweight division are those whose weight hovers just above the maximum—they tend to weigh between 160 and 180 pounds. These rowers can row as heavyweights and let their size dictate how far they can go or they can row lightweight and use their larger size to their advantage to excel in the field...
Reid decided to make the switch to lightweight after his freshman year. He weighs in at around 169 pounds right now, which puts him on the cusp for both teams, but he feels that he can make a much bigger contribution to the lightweight team than he ever could as a heavyweight...
...whereas both Reid and junior lightweight rower Jonah Todd-Geddes say that dieting isn’t really that bad, Reid says that he does miss his old junk food habits...
...feel] that I [get] along with the [lightweight] team very well and I really [like] the guys,” Reid said...