University of Miami Athletics

Frida Carlsson

position

Rower

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Vanersborg, Sweden

Major

Engineering

High School

Birger Sjoberg Gymnasiet

2015 CRCA SCHOLAR ATHLETE

2014-15: Competed in spring opening scrimmage against UConn … Member of the 1V8+ that posted a time of 6:39.2 while racing against Columbia and UCF at the Governor’s Cup … Won the 2V8+ third level final at Knecht Cup, posting a time of 7:11.51 … Helped Canes finish third in the 2V8+ Petite Final at the 2015 ACC Championship with a time of 7:06.1

2014 CRCA SCHOLAR ATHLETE

2013-14: Member of the crew that took first place in the Championship 8+ at the 2013 Head of the Hooch with a time of 16:07.7 … Contributed to an eighth place finish in the Championship 4+ at the 2013 Head of the Hooch with a time of 18:16.6 … Member of the 2V8+ that was victorious over UConn with a time of 6:45.4 … Member of the 2V8+ in San Diego … Member of the 1V8+ at the 2014 Clemson Invitational … Member of the 1V8+ that totaled two victories at the UCF Invitational … Member of the 1V8+ that finished sixth in the Grand Final at the ACC Championship with a time of 6:50.6.

High School: Extensive experience in rowing, in addition to a diverse background in nordic skiing, cross country running and soccer … An accomplished sculler, Carlsson has brought home medals to her home club at Vanersborgs Roddklubb from regattas throughout the country … Selected to represent Sweden at the 2012 Junior World Championship in Plovdiv, Bulgaria