2018-19 Lightweight Rowing Roster

Sophia Krivoruchko

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Mill Valley, Ca.
  • Highschool Tanal Puis High School

Biography

2018-19: Rowed six seat and took fourth place in lightweight eight at IRA National Championships (June 2)…rowed six seat and took fourth place in lightweight eight at Eastern Sprints (May 5)…rowed six seat and took fifth place in lightweight eight at Knecht Cup, and rowed six seat and took fifth place in the open eight petite final at Knecht Cup (April 14)…rowed eight seat and took sixth place in novice eight at San Diego Crew Classic (April 7)…rowed four seat and took first place in open four at Head of the Hooch, and rowed five seat and took second place in open eight at Head of the Hooch (Nov. 4)…rowed six seat and took fifth place in open eight at Milwaukee River Challenge (Sept. 15)
High School: Rowed for three years with Marin Rowing Association…1st place at 2018 San Diego Crew Classic in lightweight 8+…3rd place at 2018 Youth Nationals in lightweight 8+…2nd place at 2018 Southwest Regionals in lightweight 8+…played soccer for 11 years and gymnastics for 13 years

Personal: Parents are Margaret and Nick Krivoruchko…has a sister, Misha…intends to major in Community and Environmental Sociology, Environmental Studies

Reason for choosing UW-Madison: The unparalleled, challenging academic and athletic opportunities along with the beautiful campus, on the lake, and the amazing Environmental Studies and Russian departments.

What Wisconsin Rowing means to you: Wisconsin rowing is a place where I am challenged and pushed everyday by my teammates to accomplish both mental and physical goals.