Career
Borchelt also participated in the men"s coxed fours at the 1976 Summer Olympics and placed 11th overall. The entire American team that was supposed to compete at the 1980 Summer Olympics were awarded the medals because of the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. Fred Borchelt is a Rutgers University alumnus.
He is currently a physics teacher and was formerly varsity crew coach at Saint John"s High School in Shrewsbury, Master of Arts.