Rochester Rowing Club of Minnesota Winter 2010 squad

Players
Karen Best Member profile - no photo available Karen Best
Parent of a new novice rower - Raelynn Omodt (14 yrs old)
Cherie  Drexler Member profile - no photo available Cherie Drexler
Christina's Mom - Kellogg Swimmer
Kailey Ganskop Member profile - no photo available Kailey Ganskop
I am a junior at Century High School.  I swim for Century and heard about the rowing club through a teammate.  I want to row because I think it will be a lot of fun and I think it is a great way to stay in shape during the off season of swimming.
Patrick Glander Member profile - no photo available Patrick Glander
USRowing ID# 999303
4th year in the club
Seeta Goyal Member profile - no photo available Seeta Goyal
I'm going to be a 7th grader and am interested in learning more about rowing.
Phil Greipp Member profile - no photo available Phil Greipp
USRowing ID# 25880

Phil was born and raised in Philadelphia where his rowing career started. He was Captain of the Varsity crew at St Joe's Prep in 1960, Sholarship winner and Captain and Stroke for the St Joe's College Freshmen in 1961. He was invited as a college sophomore to be a member of the US Pan Am Eight in 1963.

After graduation from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1968 he developed his career in medicine at the Mayo Clinic. He returned to rowing as a Founding Member of RRC in 1990, and President of RRC in 1993. He competed in regional regattas and took an RRC team to the Henley Regatta in England. 

In Rochester he coached the adult learn to row and competitive rowers and then launched the Junior team becoming a Junior Team Assistant coach from 2001-2008 and Junior team and Head Coach in 2008.


Carol (Cookie) Kuhle Member profile - no photo available Carol (Cookie) Kuhle
Preventive Medicine fellow at Mayo. Rowed 4 years in mixed 8 (7 seat) and 4. Raced the Des Moines Regatta 3 times, Iowa Games once. Rowed port but able to row starboard. Have also sculled single, double, and quad.
George Munger Member profile - no photo available George Munger
I'm an associate coach for the RRC during the summer, and during the year I row for University of Minnesota. I'm willing to schedule practices with anyone who wants to at almost any time of the day!
Raelynn Omodt Member profile - no photo available Raelynn Omodt
I'm going to be a Freshman at Mayo next year. I've enjoyed rowing for the past couple of months. :)
Claire Richer Member profile - no photo available Claire Richer
USRowing ID# 999144  1083618
rower since 2007 also in the Lourdes Band (saxophone) I like to read, garden, hike, canoe, and more
Christopher Slater Member profile - no photo available Christopher Slater
USRowing ID#999531
Grace Viggiano Member profile - no photo available Grace Viggiano
USRowing ID#1083580

I'm 13 and in 7th grade at Willow Creek. This is my second year of coxing/rowing. In addition to rowing, I love reading and writing fiction, animals, and hanging out with friends.