2024-25 Women's Rowing Roster

Kira Funk

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Martinez, Calif.
  • Highschool Carondelet High School
  • Instagram kirafunk_

Biography

2024-25: Second seat for the women’s collegiate fours C boat and the first place women’s collegiate fours 500m grand final boat at the Head of the Oklahoma … also won first place as the second seat for the women’s open fours A boat and as second place as stroke in the women’s open pairs event with Jordan Morrissey at the Head of the Oklahoma 

2023-24: Sat stroke for UW E in the women’s collegiate pairs event at the Head of the Oklahoma … sat fifth seat for the fifth place UW C boat in the collegiate head race at the Head of the Oklahoma … sat seventh seat for the varsity eight that came in second place in race one and first place in race two on day one of the Cardinal Invite … seventh seat for the varsity eight on day two of the Cardinal Invite … third seat for the varsity eight in both races on day one and on day two of the B1G Invite … fifth seat for the second place second varsity eight at the Windermere Cup … fifth seat for the second varsity eight at the Big Ten Championships … named Academic All-Big Ten

2022-23: Sat seat four during race one and seat five during race two for the novice eight/third varsity eight at the Cardinal Invite (Day 1) … sat seat five for the third-place novice eight at the Cardinal Invite (Day 2) … seat five for the first-place third varsity eight/novice eight at the B1G Invite … rowed second seat for the third-place novice eight at the Big Ten Rowing Championships

High School: Attended Carondelet High School in Concord, California … played soccer for three years

Personal: Parents are Shannon and Tobias  … has one brother, Lucas … major is global health … named to the Dean’s List in 2022-23

Why Wisconsin: I chose UW-Madison because of the city's vibrant culture and its academic rigor.

What Wisconsin rowing means to you: Through rowing, I have met my closest friends and realized what I was capable of, both physically and mentally.

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

  • 2023-24Sophomore

  • 2024-25Junior

    5'10"