Ethan Curren is a veteran rowing coach with over three decades of leadership spanning collegiate, elite junior development, and club levels. Currently serving as the Director of Rowing at the University of Rochester, Curren brings a reputation for technical precision, long-term athlete development, and building championship-caliber cultures.
USRowing & Olympic Development Program
Served as Director of Curriculum and Instruction for the USRowing Olympic Development Program.Head Coach of the U.S. CanAmMex team (14 total medals, 6 gold) and Junior Women's Development Camp lead coach.
Community Rowing, Inc. (CRI) & Pittsford Crew
Built CRI into one of the nation's premier junior programs, overseeing Director of Coaching Education initiatives and helping establish the Institute for Rowing Leadership.Former Director of Rowing at Pittsford Crew and Genesee Waterways Center.
Career Highlights & Accolades
Head of the Charles Regatta: 7 Gold Medals | 11 Total Medals
USRowing Club National Championships: 38 Gold Medals | 100+ Total Medals | Multiple Overall Point Trophies
Youth National Championships: 5 Gold Medals
Royal Canadian Henley: 18 Gold Medals
Coaching Education: Speaker and clinician at the USRowing National Convention, Joy of Sculling Conference, and Saratoga Juniors Conference.
