University of Miami Athletics

Kelly Amsler

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Redmond, Wash.

High School

Lake Washington HS

At Miami: Two-year letter winner … Finished fourth as a part of the Varsity 8 squad in the Jessop-Whittier Cup Heat A at the 2007 San Diego Crew Classic … At the 2007 ACC Championships, a part of the Varsity 8 that came away with a fourth-place finish … Beat Alabama in dual meet competition as a part of the varsity eight team (4/28/07) … Competed in 2005-06 varsity eight – first place in C Final at 2006 South/Central Sprints … Third place at 2006 ACC Championships … Bronze medalist in at 2006 SIRA Championships … Silver medalist at 2006 FIRA State Championships … Gold medalist and Cal Cup winner at 2006 San Diego Crew Classic … Named ACC Crew of the Week (4/3/06) … Took the gold medal at 2005 Head of the Hooch Regatta and 2005 Head of the Creek Regatta … Bronze medalist in the four at 2005 Head of the Hooch … Gold medalist in novice eight at 2006 FIRA State Championships … Bronze medalist in the four at Head of the Hooch Regatta …

Sammamish Rowing Association: Coached by Kirkland Barrett and Kara Eiber … Participated with the selection camp for the US National team in the Summer of 2005 … Named Sammamish Rowing women’s team captain and most inspirational in 2005 … Received the 2003-04 Outstanding Student Leadership Award and was nominated for the King County Journal’s Top Grad Salute Leadership Award … Garnered most improved honors in 2003 … In 2003, was nominated for the Northwest Crew of the Year … Won gold in the women’s open eight at the San Diego Crew Classic in 2003 … At the 2003 US Rowing Nationals, won gold in the Jr. B women’s quad and placed fourth in the Jr. B women’s single … Won gold in the varsity quad in 2005, placed fourth in the varsity eight in 2004 and fifth in the varsity eight in 2003 at the Youth Invitational …At the Northwest Junior Regionals, won gold in the quad and bronze in the four and eight, in 2004 won gold in the quad and eight and in 2003 won silver in the eight …

Personal: Majoring in Marketing with minors in French and Criminal Justice.