2023-24 Women's Lightweight Rowing Roster

Nina Palmer

Nina Palmer

  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Bethesda, Md.
  • High School:
    Bethesda Chevy Chase

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
  • IRA Lightweight 4+ Silver Medalist (2024)
  • CRCA Scholar-Athlete (2024)
AS A JUNIOR IN 2023-24
Stroke seat in the Lightweight 4 that became the third crew in program history to earn runner-up in the event at the IRA National Championship Regatta (June 1-2), earning the first silver medal since 2021 … Six seat in the Lightweight Championship 8+ that earned silver in 17:19.902 at the 58th Head of the Charles Regatta (Oct. 22) … Four seat in the Second Varsity 8 that defeated MIT and Wellesley (March 30) … Stroke seat in the Second Varsity 8 that toppled Boston College and Bates (April 7) … Stroke seat in the Lightweight 4 that was third in its heat as well as the five seat in the Second Varsity 8 that placed third in the final at the Knecht Cup (April 14) … Stroke seat in the Varsity 4 that defeated Harvard-Radcliffe (April 20) … Stroke seat in the Lightweight 4 that was victorious in the Eastern Sprints (May 5) in 7:49.477 to help BU capture the Konrad Ulbrich Team Trophy … Stroke seat in the Lightweight 4 that beat Stanford in 7:24.7 at Redwood Shores (May 12) … Stroke seat in the Aspirational Academic 4- at the Henley Women’s Regatta (June 21-23) that advanced to the semifinal round in the Cathy Cruickshank Trophy bracket.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2022-23
Stroke seat of the Lightweight Championship 4 “A” crew that was sixth in a time of 18:25.415 at the Head of the Charles … Six seat in the Varsity 8 that beat Boston College in the spring opener (March 25) … Stroke seat in the Second Varsity 8 that beat all three Bates crews (April 2) … Stroke seat in the Varsity 4 that triumphed over Harvard-Radcliffe and MIT in a time of 8:07.5 (April 8) … Stroke seat in the Lightweight 4 that won in a time of 7:49.87 and two seat in the Varsity 4 that was fifth at the Knecht Cup (April 15-16) … Stroke seat in the Lightweight 4 “A” crew that earned silver at the Eastern Sprints (April 30) … Stroke seat in the Lightweight 4 that defeated Stanford in 8:05.15 on Senior Day (May 6) … Stroke seat in the Varsity 4 that was fourth in the Grand Final at the Dad Vail Regatta (May 12-13) … Bronze medalist in the stroke seat of the Varsity 4 that finished in 7:32.859 at the IRA National Championship Regatta (June 3-4).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2021-22
2022 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll … Two seat in the Collegiate 8+ “B” boat that finished 13th in a time of 16:31.7 at the Head of the Housatonic (Oct. 9) … Stroke seat in the Lightweight Championship Four boat that placed fourth at the Head of the Charles in a time of 19:43.864 (Oct. 24) … Six seat in the Varsity Eight boat that defeated Boston College in a time of 7:14.9 in the spring opener (Mar. 26) … Two seat in the Varsity Eight boat that defeated Bates in a time of 6:51.2 (Apr. 3) … Stroke seat in the Varsity Eight boat that placed sixth in the Grand Final and stroke seat in the Lightweight Eight boat that placed third at the Knecht Cup (Apr. 10) … Stroke seat in the Varsity Eight boat that triumphed over Harvard-Radcliffe and MIT in a time of 8:07.9 to help secure the Beanpot (Apr. 16) … Stroke seat in the Varsity Eight boat that placed fifth at the Eastern Sprints (May 1) … Stroke seat in the Varsity Eight boat that placed third in the Heavyweight Eight (Open) Grand Final in a time of 6:33.56 at the Dad Vail Regatta (May 14) … Stroke seat in the Varsity Eight boat that placed fourth at the IRA Championship (June 5).

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

  • 2022-23Sophomore

  • 2023-24Junior