Bow to Stern: Helen Leigh

Helen Leigh is a junior rower from Manchester, United Kingdom. She is a two-year letterwinner, who has been an integral part of the Varsity 8+ throughout her career. Leigh was tabbed to the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Division I All-Conference Team as a sophomore, while also earning second-team all-American Athletic Conference accolades last year. She helped the Varsity 8+ capture The American Boat of the Week honors twice, while also being tabbed as the American Athletic Conference 2018 Boat of the Year. Leigh has led the Varsity 8+ to silver medals during her freshman and sophomore seasons at The American Championship.

Get to Know Helen Leigh
Favorite Class at TU: Kinesiology
Favorite Local Restaurant: Lone Wolf
Dream Car: Land Rover Discovery
Favorite Movie: The Dawn Wall (Netflix Orinigal Movie)
Favorite TV Show: Friends
Favorite Professional Athlete: Gwen Jorgensen
Favorite Food: chicken burgers
Favorite Book: Oh the Places You'll Go – Dr. Seuss
Favorite Animal: dog
Super Power She'd Like to Have: telepathic
Dream Job: Olympic strength and conditioning coach
Hobbies: being outside and hiking mountains with friends
Favorite Musical Group: Imagine Dragons
Most Memorable Event: every time I represent TU on the race course
Most Memorable Place She's Visited: Grand Canyon
Craziest Ambition: swim with great whites in Cape Town, South Africa without a cage
Favorite Game as a Child: Trivial Pursuit
Go-to Snack: chocolate

Bow to Stern: Helen Leigh

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