2023-24 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Coaching Staff
Claudia Kingma
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Western Michigan Christian
- Hometown:
- Norton Shores, Mich.
Bio
2024 (Senior): Big Ten Distinguished Scholar … Academic All-Big Ten … CRCA Scholar-Athlete …   In the 2V8, finished second to Miami in the semifinal heats of the Sunshine State Invitational (3/29-30), and then finished fourth in the Grand Final (6:46.57) ... In the second varsity eight, finished second to host Michigan (7:07.8) (4/6) ... In the second varsity eight, finished fourth to Clemson, Alabama, and Wisconsin (6:58.51), fourth behind Indiana,  (6:56.54), and fifth behind UCLA, Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Clemson (6:58.75) at the Big Ten Invitational (4/19-20) ... At Indiana for the Dale England Cup (4/27), finished second to host Indiana in the second varsity eight (7:16.5) ... In the second varsity eight at Sprints (5/5), finished second in the morning prelims behind Rutgers (7:13.87) and advanced to the Grand Final, finishing fifth (7:14.86) behind Brown, Rutgers, Columbia, and Dartmouth ... In the varsity eight, finished sixth at the Big Ten Championships (5/19), clocked in a time of 6:36.510.
2023 (Junior): Academic All-Big Ten and Big Ten Distinguished Scholar … Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA)  Scholar Athlete …   Manned the two seat of the second varsity eight in every race … Took a pair of fourth-place finishes in the Sunshine State Invitational (3/31-4/1), in both the opening heat (6:50.5) and the grand final (6:39.31) … At the Big Ten Invitational (4/7-8), earned three fourth-place finishes … Split the two races at the Spartan Invitational (4/15), falling to Miami before rebounding with a win over Temple (7:03.20) … Finished third to Ohio State and Indiana in a time of 7:06.5 at the Ohio State Invitational (4/22) … Took second (6:38.59) in the Petite Final (eighth overall) at Women’s Sprints (4/30) …  Finished in eighth place at the Big Ten Championships (5/14), clocked in a time of 7:05.387. Â
2022 (Sophomore): Debuted at Eastern Michigan (4/2) with the varsity four crew in the three seat, earning an open-water win over EMU in 8:16.42 … At the Ohio State Regatta (4/9), joined the second varsity eight crew in the five seat for a second-place finish in the morning session ahead of Oklahoma with a time of 7:07.5 … Also raced with the 2v8 on day one of the Big Ten Invitational (4/15) … Raced in the five seat of the second varsity eight crew at the Dale England Cup (4/30), finishing the race in 7:04.8 … Raced with the second varsity eight crew at the Big Ten Championships (5/15), registering a time of 6:56.998.
Personal:Â Sister Cassie, was also a member of the Spartan rowing team ... Four-year member of her high school's volleyball and soccer teams ... Aspires to be a travel nurse.
2023 (Junior): Academic All-Big Ten and Big Ten Distinguished Scholar … Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA)  Scholar Athlete …   Manned the two seat of the second varsity eight in every race … Took a pair of fourth-place finishes in the Sunshine State Invitational (3/31-4/1), in both the opening heat (6:50.5) and the grand final (6:39.31) … At the Big Ten Invitational (4/7-8), earned three fourth-place finishes … Split the two races at the Spartan Invitational (4/15), falling to Miami before rebounding with a win over Temple (7:03.20) … Finished third to Ohio State and Indiana in a time of 7:06.5 at the Ohio State Invitational (4/22) … Took second (6:38.59) in the Petite Final (eighth overall) at Women’s Sprints (4/30) …  Finished in eighth place at the Big Ten Championships (5/14), clocked in a time of 7:05.387. Â
2022 (Sophomore): Debuted at Eastern Michigan (4/2) with the varsity four crew in the three seat, earning an open-water win over EMU in 8:16.42 … At the Ohio State Regatta (4/9), joined the second varsity eight crew in the five seat for a second-place finish in the morning session ahead of Oklahoma with a time of 7:07.5 … Also raced with the 2v8 on day one of the Big Ten Invitational (4/15) … Raced in the five seat of the second varsity eight crew at the Dale England Cup (4/30), finishing the race in 7:04.8 … Raced with the second varsity eight crew at the Big Ten Championships (5/15), registering a time of 6:56.998.
Personal:Â Sister Cassie, was also a member of the Spartan rowing team ... Four-year member of her high school's volleyball and soccer teams ... Aspires to be a travel nurse.
Pink Ribbon Crew | Spartans All-Access
Sunday, May 18
Uncharted Waters | Spartans All-Access
Thursday, April 10
Spartans All-Access: Rowing Unveils Newly-Renovated Facility
Monday, April 22
Spartans All-Access: Rowing Winter Training
Monday, January 22