2012/ High School Dallas Morning News: Eli Brown to Compete in Word Rowing junior Championships

In August 2012, Eli Brown, a student from Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas, Texas, was selected to compete in the World Rowing Junior Championships held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Brown's journey to the international stage began with his involvement in the Dallas United Crew, where he honed his rowing skills. His dedication and performance at national trials secured him a spot on the U.S. junior national team. This achievement not only highlighted Brown's personal commitment but also underscored the increasing recognition of rowing as a competitive sport in Dallas-area high schools. His participation served as an inspiration to fellow student-athletes, demonstrating that with hard work and determination, reaching the global arena is possible.