2022-23 Rowing Roster
Kyra VanderWeele
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Bettendorf, Iowa
- High School:
- Y-Quad Cities Rowing Club
AT TULSA – Was a four-year letterwinner ... participated in 21 regattas.
SENIOR (2022-23) – Participated in eight regattas … in the 2nd Varsity 4+, topped Indiana and Minnesota in a tri-meet … at the Sunshine State Invitational, turned in a fourth-place finish in the Varsity 4+ race … captured wins over Temple and Miami in the Varsity 4+ at the Spartan Invitational … in a duel against Creighton, recorded a top time in the Varsity 4+ … in the Varsity 4+, topped Oklahoma in a duel … at the American Athletic Conference Championship, earned a bronze medal in the Varsity 4+.
JUNIOR (2021-22) – Participated in six regattas … at the Tulsa Fall Invitational, recorded a top finish in the Varsity 4+ … in the Varsity 4+, topped Creighton in the Lawless Cup … at the American Athletic Conference Championship, turned in a fifth-place finish in the 2nd Varsity 8+.
SOPHOMORE (2020-21) – Participated in five regattas … in the 2nd Varsity 4+, topped Creighton in the Lawless Cup … at the American Athletic Conference Championship, turned in a fourth-place mark in the 2nd Varsity 4+.
FRESHMAN (2019-20) – Participated in two regattas ... the spring season was not raced due to the coronavirus pandemic ... raced the Lightweight 1x to a fourth-place finish at the Head of the Oklahoma.
PRIOR TO TULSA – Rowed for the Y-Quad Cities Rowing Club ... earned multiple top finishes in the regional regattas, including medals at the USRA Midwest Youth Championships ... captured a bronze medal at the 2017 USRA Youth National Championships in the Lightweight Double ... finished 15th at the 2018 Head of the Charles in the Youth Double.
PERSONAL – A nursing major ... born April 27, 2001 ... daughter of Jason and Michelle VanderWeele ... was named to the 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.