Nicola Saner

Prep: Attended school in Cape Town, South Africa … Represented school in tennis, netball and cross country … Started rowing in 2004 … Rowed privately and coached by Nicole Wallace and Christian Vermaak … Came in fourth place in singles scull at the 2005 South African Junior Championships and in second place at the 2005 South African National Championships as a pair representing Somerset College … Was selected to row at the provincial level … Was a school leader and came in third place in singles scull at the 2005 South African National Championships representing the Western Province … Served as the women’s rowing club vice captain and novice women’s captain in 2006-07, coming in fifth in the women’s pair at the South African National Championships …

Personal: Intended majors are Economics and Finance … Transferred from the University of Cape Town.