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2023-24 MIT Women's Lightweight Crew Roster

Kelly Kim

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Sophomore
  • High School The Bolles School
  • Hometown Califon, N.J.
  • Major Literature

Biography

2023-24: 
- Did not compete in an event 

2022-23:
- Competed in six regattas, making her debut in the LW4 B boat at the Head of the Charles
- Rowed in the No. 4 seat of the V8 as the Engineers finished second in the Third Final at the Knecht Cup
- Rowed in the No. 2 seat of the JV4 that was second in the Grand Final at the Dad Vail Regatta

Favorite Sports Memory:
- Making Final A at Youth Nationals (Women’s Youth 4+, Bow Seat)

Off the River at MIT:
- Majoring in literature

High School: 
- Attended Villa Walsh Academy from grades 9-11 and The Bolles School for 12th grade
- Earned varsity letters in crew and tennis
- Also played lacrosse
- Won the Van Etten Bent Award, which is given annually to outstanding individuals who have distinguished themselves in a particular sport in the varsity athletic program
- Received the Golden Hammer Award, for the fastest 2K time on the girls varsity crew team
- Was sixth in the Women's Youth 4+ at the 2021 US Rowing Youth Nationals
- First in the 2021 US Rowing Mic-Atlantic Youth Rowing Championships
- Rowed in the No. 2 seat of the Youth Lightweight 4+ that finished first at the FSRA North District Championship
- Member of the Spanish Honor Society
- Invited to the US Rowing Olympic Development Camp and Olympic Development Camp High Performance Camp
- New Jersey All-State and Region I for Orchestra
- Received the 2021 Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award
- PSAT National Merit Commended Scholar
- AP Scholar with Honor
- 2019 National Spanish Exam Silver Medalist
- 2020 National Spanish Exam Bronze Medalist
- 2021 National Spanish Exam Bronze Medalist
- AP Scholar with Distinction
- Received the Lula F. Miller English Award in 2022

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    5'6"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    5'6"