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University of Miami Athletics

Naroa Zubimendi

position

Rower

Class

Sophomore

Hometown

Irun, Euskadi, Spain

Instagram

@naroa_z

High School

Ies Pio Baroja Institutoa

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Career Honors

  • ACC Crew of the Week (1v8 – April 2, 2024)
  • 2023 All-ACC Academic Team
2023-24 (As a Junior)
  • Named to the 2024 All-ACC Academic Team
  • 2024 CRCA National Scholar
  • Competed with the 1v8 boat for the entirety of the season
  • Turned in a time of 6:35.5 at the Lake Dexter Invite against No. 20 Oregon State and Washington State March 23
  • Helped the Canes to a first place time in the second heat of the 1v8 at the Sunshine State Invite with a mark of 7:06.34
  • Brought Miami to a first place time and big points at the finals of the Sunshine State Invite with a time of 6:3369, defeating Iowa, Tulsa, UCF, Boston College, Michigan State, UNC and Drexel
  • Crossed the line first at the Lake Natoma Invite in the morning session (6:43.1), defeating Sacramento State (6:46.8) and LMU (6:50.3)
  • Defeated UCLA in the afternoon session at the Lake Natoma Invite in Sacramento, posting a mark of 6:52.7
  • Posted a top-three time on the first day of the Lake Wheeler Invite, finishing in 6:51.613 to defeat Boston College, Tulsa and Kansas
  • Closed Lake Wheeler with a top-three mark of 6:42.570, defeating Alabama, Iowa and Boston
  • Set a program record with a mark of 6:34.427 in the first varsity eight grand final at the ACC Championships
2022-23 (As a Freshman)
  • All-ACC Academic Team honoree…Competed in the 2v8 for a majority of the season…Rowed the V8 – A Boat to a first-place finish at the Head of the Indian Creek in a time of 13:36.54
  • Competed in the Pair A boat at the Head of the Black Warrior River, finishing seventh in a time of 19:45.00
  • Helped the 2v8 to a first-place showing against Stetson, crossing the finish line in a time of 6:51.5
  • Participated in Miami’s scrimmage against Rochester as a member of the V8 – B Boat…Placed first in the 2v8 in a quad-race against Jacksonville, UCF and UConn with a time of 7:05.40
  • Propelled the 2v8 to a second-place finish in the Grand Final of the Sunshine State Invite, finishing in a time of 6:36.33
  • Competed in the 2v8 at the Michigan State Invite, finishing first in both heat races, highlighted by a 6:43.84 time in heat one
  • Rowed the 2v8 to its second-fastest 2,000-meter time of the season at the Lake Wheeler Invite, crossing the finish line in a time of 6:36.440 in heat two of the first round
  • Moved up to the 1v8 for the ACC Championship, placing fourth in the 1v8 Grand Final with a time of 6:34.211
High School
  • Graduated from Ies Pio Baroja Institutoa
  • Rowed for S.D. Santiagotarrak on the 2-, 4-, 4x, and 8+ boats… 2022 1st place AbsW 2- Spanish National Championship – 2000m
  • 2022 1st place AbsW 2- Spanish National Championship – 6000m… 2022 1st place SubW 2- Spanish Trial Championship – 2000m
  • 2022 3rd place AbsW 4x Spanish National Championship- 200m… 2022 8th place SubW 4- World Rowing Championship- 2000m
  • 2021 2nd place JW 2- Spanish National Championship – 6000m… 2021 2nd place JW 2- Spanish National Championship – 2000m
  • 2021 2nd place JW 2- Spanish Trial Championship – 2000m
  • 2021 8th place JW 2- World Rowing Championship – 2000m.
  • 2020 4th place JW 2- European Championship – 2000m
  • 2020 1st place JW 2- Spanish National Championship – 2000m
  • 2020 1st place JW 2- Spanish National Championship – 6000m
Personal
  • Daughter of Ignacio Zubimendi Ortega and Ainhoa Varela Erasun
  • Has one brother, Ekain Zubimendi Varela
  • Intends to major in Biomedical Engineering
  • Enjoys visiting new places, shopping, movies, and reading books
  • Chose Miami for the academics to prepare herself for the future and to continue rowing
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