2020-21 Women's Rowing Roster
Biography
2018-19: Rowed in the Third Varsity 8 for two regattas during the spring of 2019 ... Made her season debut against Northeastern ... Part of a Columbia 1-2 finish in the Second Varsity 8 event at the Cherry Hill Invitational, rowing her 3V8 crew to the silver.
2017-18: Raced in the stroke position for the Third Varsity Four in an event win at the Governor’s Cup ... Was in the 2 seat for the Varsity 4 against Rutgers, Princeton and Notre Dame ... Shifted over to the 5 seat for the Third Varsity 8 at the Ivy League Invitational ... Won silver with the Varsity 4C at the 2018 Ivy League Championship.
Prior to Columbia: Rowed with the PCRA freshman year and her Novice 8+ won the New York states ... Rowed with City Island Rowing in V8+ and 2V4x and with Saugatuck her sophomore year ... Raced in 2V8+ and 1V4+ and 1V4x Junior year and in the 2v8+ senior year ... Helped her team win the 2017 Indoor Championships in the Open Women category...Helped her team earn 6th overall in US Rowing Youth Nationals Championships in 2017...Earned Most Improved Athlete Award in 2015 and 2016 at the Saugatuck Rowing Club...Earned 11 Scholastic Writing Awards in Poetry, Comedy and Personal Memoir... Earned AP scholar Award (2016 and 2017) and 2nd place in the National French Competition (2015).
Personal: Born September 28, 1998 in Yonkers, New York ... Grew up in Larchmont, NY. ... Daughter of Kathleen and Richard Weisman ... Her father attended Harvard College and Law School ... Her Grandfather, Harold Weisman, and aunt, Diane Weisman Calderon, attended the University of Pennsylvania ...Her brother, Tom O'Keefe, played football for Fairfield University in 1998 ... Intends to major in Film/Media Studies and wants to one day write for SNL and overthrow Conan O'Brien as the host of Conan.
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