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We are enrolling new athletes for the Spring 2026 season! Come join the fun!
Meet Kate Johnson! Kate rowed in our program when she was in high school. She was the #1 college recruit in the country and attended the University of Michigan. Kate represented the USA as a junior, U23 and senior athlete. She won a senior World Championships and earned a silver medal in the women’s eight at the Athens Olympics in 2004.
Kate has worked tirelessly to promote women’s sports her whole career. She recently presented a TED talk on the future of women’s athletics, which you can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4_trBh25Vk
Here’s a recent article about Kate’s journey: https://townlift.com/2025/12/trailblazers-olympic-rower-kate-johnson-on-girls-in-sport-leadership-and-life-after-cancer/
We’re very proud of Kate and all she has accomplished— and we’re looking forward to seeing what is yet to come!
CONGRATULATIONS PIETER!!
Rose City alum Pieter Quinton earned a bronze medal a the 2024 Paris Olympics, and he’s currently heading to Shanghai to race in this year’s World Championships. Good luck Pieter!
Welcome the “Susan Cook”!!
In October we named one of our new fours after program alum Susan Cook. Susan rowed at Boston University, where she was Captain of the Team her senior year. She earned a spot on Team USA twice- as a member of the U23 team. We’re very proud of her!
