Damon Ellingston


Lake Washington Rowing Club
Racer info
Age: 62
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 165 lbs
Gender: Male
Hometown: Seattle, WA
Country: United States
Sports: Paddling
Rowing
Updated: Sunday, December 18, 2022
Racer notes

Sweep rower at Dartmouth - Baltimore RC - Capital RC in DC - Atlanta RC
Sculler at Baltimore RC - Lake Washington RC

My race results 42 total
Mx 2x Smackdown 2022
Place: 14th
Time: 24:01.4
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Dec 18, 2022

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Choppy, windy, cold

ILS 2022 #9
Place: 17th
Time: 22:32.3
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Dec 4, 2022
ILS 2022 #8
Place: 14th
Time: 22:37.7
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Nov 20, 2022

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5k perfectly flat, everybody pushed

ILS 2022 #6
Place: 7th
Time: 29:08.0
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Oct 23, 2022
ILS 2022 #5
Place: 13th
Time: 23:17.1
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Oct 16, 2022

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short 5k course

ILS 2022 #4
Place: 10th
Time: 29:27.7
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Oct 9, 2022

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flat

ILS 2022 #3
Place: 16th
Time: 29:40.4
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 25, 2022
ILS 2022 #2
Place: 5th
Time: 29:43.0
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 11, 2022

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Warm, breezy, humid

ILS 2021 #10 - MX 2x Smackdown
Place: 7th
Time: 23:40.1
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Dec 12, 2021
ILS 2021#7
Place: 9th
Time: 23:03.6
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Oct 31, 2021
ILS 2021#6
Place: 9th
Time: 28:26.7
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Oct 17, 2021

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It's so simple: drive with the legs, swing from the hips!

SLUG 2021 #2
Place: 8th
Time: 51:58.8
Category: Overall
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 19, 2021
ILS 2021 #4
Place: 7th
Time: 30:16.0
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 12, 2021
ILS 2021 #3
Place: 9th
Time: 29:06.6
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 6, 2021
ILS 2021 #2
Place: 10th
Time: 22:35.0
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Aug 22, 2021
ILS 2021-1
Place: 21st
Time: 23:42.6
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Jun 27, 2021

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Meh...

SLUG 2021 - 1
Place: 8th
Time: 52:59.7
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Jan 9, 2021

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Fog socked in 10 minutes after the race ended. Great conditions!

ILS #13
Place: 9th
Time: 22:52.2
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Dec 27, 2020
ILS #12
Place: 9th
Time: 22:48.2
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Dec 13, 2020

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Great race!

Seattle SLUG #2
Place: 8th
Time: 52:10.2
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Nov 28, 2020

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Great conditions: 45 degrees and calm

ILS #9 HOTL-Lite
Place: 2nd
Time: 22:02.4
Category: Masters Men 50+
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Nov 1, 2020

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Head of the Lake for the Plague Year

ILS #6, 10/11/2020
Place: 7th
Time: 28:58.1
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Oct 11, 2020

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High winds, choppy course

ILS #5, 2020
Place: 6th
Time: 28:48.8
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Oct 4, 2020
Seattle SLUG, 9/26/2020
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Place: 9th
Time: 53:31.4
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 26, 2020
2019 2x / 2- Smackdown
Place: 24th
Time: 26:39.0
Category: MX2X
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Dec 15, 2019
BS #2, December 1, 2019
Place: 7th
Time: 22:48.8
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Dec 1, 2019
ILS #6, October 13, 2019
Place: 12th
Time: 29:20.0
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Oct 13, 2019

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4th of July is on the trailer so I rowed the Phoebe (heavy) w/ Dale's old Dreisigackers (felt like the pitch was off )

ILS #5
Place: 11th
Time: 28:51.8
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 29, 2019

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Just a regular row

ILS race #4, September, 22, 2019
Place: 15th
Time: 28:45.6
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 22, 2019

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Stiff tail wind in the lake

ILS #3 September 8, 2019
Place: 15th
Time: 28:51.2
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 8, 2019

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windy, choppy, rainy

ILS #1B August 25, 2019
Place: 17th
Time: 15:01.6
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Aug 25, 2019
ILS #1A August 25, 2019
Place: 20th
Time: 14:26.7
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Aug 25, 2019
Sound Rowers: Rat Island 2019
Place: 1st
Time: 1:03:26.0
Distance: Long Course
Category: 1x OW-II
Sport: Paddling
Location: Port Townsend, WA, United States
Date: Jun 22, 2019
ILS #6
Place: 4th
Time: 22:24.6
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Oct 28, 2018

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20 knot gusts! Adventure on the high seas!

I 💕 Sushi #5, October 14, 2018
Place: 17th
Time: 29:21.6
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Oct 14, 2018
I 💕 Sushi, 9/2/2018
Place: 13th
Time: 28:32.7
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 2, 2018

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Calm conditions

Sound Rowers: Round Shaw 2018
Place: 1st
Time: 2:02:30.0
Category: 1x OW-II
Sport: Paddling
Location: Eastsound, WA, United States
Date: Aug 5, 2018
I 💘 Sushi #4, 9/24/2017
Place: 6th
Time: 28:29.0
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 24, 2017
I love Sushi #3, 9/10/2017
Place: 6th
Time: 28:49.0
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 10, 2017
I love Sushi 9/25/2016
Place: 3rd
Time: 28:04.8
Sport: Rowing
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Sep 25, 2016

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One of my best times

Sound Rowers: Great Cross Sound 2016
Place: 21st
Time: 1:53:53.6
Category: Overall
Sport: Paddling
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Aug 27, 2016
Sound Rowers: Great Cross Sound 2014
Place: 11th
Time: 1:00:42.1
Category: Overall
Sport: Paddling
Location: Seattle, WA, United States
Date: Aug 23, 2014

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My 1st open water race!