Mustangs Old Oars Club

The focus of the Mustangs Old Oars Club is to create a strong support network between the current Western rowing team and Western rowing alumni. The Club strives to financially support current crew members and fund program initiatives such as equipment purchases, as well as increase inter-alumni communications through social events and alumni racing opportunities. The establishment of the Mustangs Old Oars Club serves to solidify Western rowing's place among the most elite rowing programs in North America.

Volunteer Executive

  • Dan Bechard, BA’04, MSc’06, Head Coach
  • Heather Cartwright, BA’93

Through social events and alumni racing opportunities, the Old Oars Club fosters a thriving alumni rowing network that strengthens bonds between generations of Western rowers.

Western Rowing stands as one of North America's most elite rowing programs, a tradition of excellence the Old Oars Club is committed to preserving and enhancing.


Upcoming Events

Past Events


Staff Contact

Tricia Thain-Hall

Alumni Engagement Associate

tricia.thain-hall@uwo.ca