Indiana University Athletics
2025-26 Women's Rowing Roster
Emily Bowden
- Year:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Height:
- 6-0
2024-25 Highlights (Junior)
Results History
2023-24
Pre-IU/Personal
Why IU?
"I really like the campus and the vibe of the coaches and the team. It feels like a really close-knit team."
- Did not compete.
- Rowed with V8 crew throughout season
- Won seven of 14 races
- V8 had 17-6 head-to-head record
- Helped IU place second out of six boats in NCAA C final, finishing No. 14 nationally - V8’s best national finish since 2019
- Silver medalist at Big Ten Championships - tying V8’s best-ever conference finish
- Swept three races at Oak Ridge Invitational
- Big Ten Boat of the Week (April 9)
- Rowed with V8 crew throughout first season
- Helped IU top boat earn No. 16 finish at NCAA Championships
- Earned silver medal, IU V8’s best-ever finish at Big Ten Championships
- Second-team All-Big Ten
- Big Ten Boat of the Week (April 25)
- Defeated No. 12 Ohio State and Michigan State in Columbus
- Also earned victory at Double Dual (Minnesota/Tulsa) and Dale England Cup
Results History
2023-24
- Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Saturday AM Session (V8): 1st
- Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Saturday PM Session (V8): 1st
- Oak Ridge Cardinal Invitational Saturday AM Session (V8): 1st
- Big Ten Ivy Dual AM Session (V8): 3rd
- Big Ten Ivy Dual PM Session (V8): 2nd
- vs. Oregon State (V8): 1st
- Big Ten Invitational Friday AM Session (V8): 2nd
- Big Ten Invitational Friday PM Session (V8): 1st
- Big Ten Invitational Saturday AM Session (V8): 3rd
- Dale England Cup (V8): 1st
- Big Ten Championships (V8): 2nd
- NCAA Championships Heats (V8): 4th
- NCAA Championships C/D Semifinal (V8): 1st
- NCAA Championships C Final (V8): 2nd
- Oak Ridge Invitational Saturday AM Session (V8): 6:32.299 (2nd)
- Oak Ridge Invitational Saturday PM Session (V8): 6:23.654 (3rd)
- Oak Ridge Invitational Sunday AM Session (V8): 6:43.061 (3rd)
- Minnesota/Tulsa (V8): 6:32.13 (1st)
- Big Ten Invitational Friday AM Session (V8): 6:35.700 (4th)
- Big Ten Invitational Friday PM Session (V8): 6:31.872 (2nd)
- Big Ten Invitational Saturday AM Session (V8): 6:25.672 (4th)
- Ohio State/Michigan State (V8): 6:30.4 (1st)
- Dale England Cup (V8): 6:33.3 (1st)
- Big Ten Championships (V8): 6:25.565 (2nd)
- NCAA Championships Friday Session (V8): 6:47.844 (4th)
- NCAA Championships Saturday C/D Semifinal (V8): 6:31.771 (2nd)
- NCAA Championships Sunday C Final (V8): 6:39.152 (4th)
Pre-IU/Personal
- Attended Christchurch Girls High School
- Five-year rowing and 14-year field hockey competitor before IU
- Rowed with Wairau Rowing Club
- 2021 Zonta Sportswoman of the Year
- 2021 Canterbury Female School Rower of the Year
- 2021 Christchurch Girls High School Most Promising Rower
- 2021 Christchurch Girls High School Crew of the Year
- Christchurch Girls High School field hockey captain
- Daughter of Julian Bowden and Kate Trolove
- Sister, Emily Bowden, also rows at IU.
Why IU?
"I really like the campus and the vibe of the coaches and the team. It feels like a really close-knit team."
FB: Spring Practice - Curt Cignetti Press Conference
Thursday, April 16
FB: Joe Brunner - Spring Practice No. 10
Thursday, April 16
FB: Turbo Richard - Spring Practice No. 10
Thursday, April 16
FB: Preston Zachman - Spring Practice No. 9
Wednesday, April 15
