Kendall Chase enters her first full season as an assistant coach of the women's lightweight crew team in 2023-24 after serving as the interim assistant coach during the Spring of 2023.
A member of the United States National Rowing Team from 2011-2021, Chase was a seven-time National Team member and a five-time World Champion. Representing Team USA at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, she trained full-time at the USRowing Training Center from 2017-2021, medaling at the 2017 World Rowing Cup II and competing at the 2017 World Championships. Chase also competed three times at the Under-23 World Championships, as well as the 2011 and 2012 Junior World Championships.
A 2016 graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Chase graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in interdisciplinary studies. She was the captain of the women's varsity rowing team, where she claimed two NCAA Championships and three PAC 12 titles. A two-time PAC 12 Athlete of the Year, Chase was also named the PAC 12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year as she was also a two-time First Team All-American, a two-time CRCA All-Academic First Team member and a four-year varsity letter winner.
