2012 OU Women's Rowing Media Guide

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VARSITY ROWING

KATIE KLASSEN

MARILYN KOZLOWSKI

NIAGARA FALLS, ONTARIO SOPHOMORE

NORMAN, OKLA. SOPHOMORE

Fall 2011 Helped the varsity eight earn a first place finish in the three seat at the Head of the Marina … Finished fourth in the three seat of the second varsity eight and rowed the stroke seat of the third varsity four at the Autumn Rowing Festival. Spring 2011 Finished fourth in the grand final as a member of the varsity eight at the Conference USA Championships … Placed second as a member of the varsity eight at the Windermere Cup … Helped lead team to second place overall finish at Big 12 Championships in the second varsity eight … Claimed wins over Louisville and UCF at the Longhorn Invitational in the second varsity eight … Two seat of the varsity eight at the OU Invitational, claiming wins over Tulsa, Kansas, Creighton and SMU. Fall 2010 Member of the open eight “A” and the open four “B” at the Head of the Colorado, finishing second and third, respectively … Member of the collegiate eight “A”, open four “B”, and open pair “C” in the Head of the Oklahoma, claiming third at the grand final, fourth and ninth, respectively.

Fall 2011 Competed in the bow seat of the third varsity four and finished third in the bow seat of the third varsity open four at the Head of the Oklahoma … Claimed first in the bow seat of the fourth varsity open pair at the Head of the Colorado. Spring 2011 Finished fourth in the grand final as a member of the novice eight at the Conference USA Championships … Helped lead team to second place overall finish at Big 12 Championships in the novice eight … Rowed in the four seat of the novice eight to finish fifth in the grand final at the San Diego Crew Classic … Three seat of the second novice eight at the OU Invitational. High School Participated in basketball and jazz band at Norman High School ... School mascot 2009-2010 ... AP Scholar ... Named valedictorian in 2010. Personal Full name is Marilyn Beth Kozlowski ... Parents are Eric and Ellen Kozlowski ... Has two siblings, Alyssa and Jill ... Health and exercise science major.

Summer 2010 Member of Canadian Junior National Development team for CanAmMex ... Won bronze in the junior women’s pair at U.S. Club Nationals ... Won gold in the junior women’s pair at the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta. High School Rowed for four years at Eden High School ... Ontario Ergometer Champion ... Placed second in junior women’s four at The Royal Canadian Henley in 2009 ... Oarswoman of the Year recipient in 2008 ... gold at Canadian Secondary School Rowing Championship four in 2008 ... bronze at CSS Rowing Championship four in 2009 ... Won bronze in the senior women’s double at the Stotesburg Cup Regatta ... Junior women’s silver double at Head of the Fish in 2009 ... Won bronze in the senior women’s 63kg pair at the Canadian Secondary School Championship in 2010 ... Junior women’s four gold at Ontario Championship in 2009 with Ridley Graduate Boat Club ... Named team MVP in 2008 and 2010. Personal Full name is Katherine Anne Klassen ... Parents are Rudy and Gerda Klassen... Has three siblings, Daniel, Isaiah and Jonathon ... Daniel is a heavyweight rower at Yale ... Health and exercise science major.

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