2016-17 Women's Rowing Roster
Roster
Fina, Clare

Clare Fina
- Position:
- Coxswain
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Sacramento County Day School
- Hometown:
- Sacramento, Calif.
Bio
2018-19
Coxed the Bruinsโ varsity eight crew (V8+) as a senior โฆ coxed the V8+ at the teamโs two dual-meet victories at home, versus San Diego State (March 9) and Loyola Marymount (March 16) โฆ coxed the V8+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 6-7), leading the V8+ to a third-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race on day two โฆ coxed the V8+ at the Windermere Cup in Seattle (May 4), competing against crews from Washington and the German National Team โฆ coxed the V8+ in the annual crosstown showdown versus USC (May 11) โฆ coxed the V8+ at the Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 19), leading the Bruins into a fourth-place team finish.
2017-18
Coxed the teamโs top two varsity eight crews (V8+ and 2V8+) as a junior โฆ coxed the 2V8+ in the season-opening event against Stanford and San Diego State in Marina del Rey (March 3) โฆ coxed the V8+ in the teamโs home dual meet versus Oregon State (March 17) โฆ coxed the 2V8+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic on Mission Bay (March 24-25), helping the boat to a second-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race โฆ coxed the varsity eight crew at the two-day Clemson Invitational on Lake Hartwell (April 13-14) โฆ coxed the V8+ in the teamโs annual crosstown showdown versus USC (April 28) and at Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 13).
2016-17
Coxed the Bruinsโ second varsity eight (2V8+) throughout her sophomore year โฆ also coxed the varsity eight (V8+) crew at the conclusion of the spring season โฆ helped UCLAโs 2V8+ to a first-place finish in the spring season-opening UC Challenge in Newport Beach, Calif. (March 4) โฆ the Bruinsโ crew finished ahead of two boats from UC Santa Barbara and UCLAโs third varsity eight โฆ coxed the 2V8+ in a second-place finish against Stanford and San Diego State in UCLAโs first home spring race (March 11) โฆ coxed the 2V8+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 1-2), leading UCLA to a first-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race on day two โฆ coxed the 2V8+ in races against Washington, Washington State and Oregon State on Dexter Lake in Lowell, Ore. (April 8) โฆ also coxed the 2V8+ at the two-day Clemson Invitational (April 22-23), helping lead UCLA to a third-place finish in the B final race on Sunday โฆ coxed the V8+ in the annual crosstown competition against USC (April 30) โฆ also coxed the V8+ at Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 14).
2015-16
Served as UCLAโs varsity four coxswain (V4+) during her freshman season โฆ coxed the V4+ in a dual-meet win over Loyola Marymount (March 12) โฆ coxed the V4+ at the Pac-12 Challenge (March 26) in races against Duke and California โฆ coxed the V4+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 2-3), leading UCLA to a second-place finish on day one and into the Grand Final on day two โฆ coxed the V4+ at the two-day Clemson Invitational (April 16-17) โฆ coxed the V4+ against USC (April 30) and at the season-culminating Pac-12 Championships on Lake Natoma (May 15).
High School
Attended Sacramento Country Day School for four years (2011-15) โฆ competed on the varsity basketball and soccer teams.
Club
Competed for River City Rowing Club โฆ coxed the varsity V4+ and 2V8+ crews during her senior seasons โฆ the 2V8+ finished as the best in program history โฆ helped the V4+ qualify for Youth Nationals after a second-place finish at the Southwest Regionals (best finish in program history).
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Personal
Full name: Clare Rosalie Fina โฆ born in Seattle, Wash โฆ is the younger of Michael Fina and Teresa Kennedyโs two daughters โฆ has one older sister, Grace โฆ geography major.
Coxed the Bruinsโ varsity eight crew (V8+) as a senior โฆ coxed the V8+ at the teamโs two dual-meet victories at home, versus San Diego State (March 9) and Loyola Marymount (March 16) โฆ coxed the V8+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 6-7), leading the V8+ to a third-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race on day two โฆ coxed the V8+ at the Windermere Cup in Seattle (May 4), competing against crews from Washington and the German National Team โฆ coxed the V8+ in the annual crosstown showdown versus USC (May 11) โฆ coxed the V8+ at the Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 19), leading the Bruins into a fourth-place team finish.
2017-18
Coxed the teamโs top two varsity eight crews (V8+ and 2V8+) as a junior โฆ coxed the 2V8+ in the season-opening event against Stanford and San Diego State in Marina del Rey (March 3) โฆ coxed the V8+ in the teamโs home dual meet versus Oregon State (March 17) โฆ coxed the 2V8+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic on Mission Bay (March 24-25), helping the boat to a second-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race โฆ coxed the varsity eight crew at the two-day Clemson Invitational on Lake Hartwell (April 13-14) โฆ coxed the V8+ in the teamโs annual crosstown showdown versus USC (April 28) and at Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 13).
2016-17
Coxed the Bruinsโ second varsity eight (2V8+) throughout her sophomore year โฆ also coxed the varsity eight (V8+) crew at the conclusion of the spring season โฆ helped UCLAโs 2V8+ to a first-place finish in the spring season-opening UC Challenge in Newport Beach, Calif. (March 4) โฆ the Bruinsโ crew finished ahead of two boats from UC Santa Barbara and UCLAโs third varsity eight โฆ coxed the 2V8+ in a second-place finish against Stanford and San Diego State in UCLAโs first home spring race (March 11) โฆ coxed the 2V8+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 1-2), leading UCLA to a first-place finish on day one and into a Grand Final race on day two โฆ coxed the 2V8+ in races against Washington, Washington State and Oregon State on Dexter Lake in Lowell, Ore. (April 8) โฆ also coxed the 2V8+ at the two-day Clemson Invitational (April 22-23), helping lead UCLA to a third-place finish in the B final race on Sunday โฆ coxed the V8+ in the annual crosstown competition against USC (April 30) โฆ also coxed the V8+ at Pac-12 Championships at Lake Natoma (May 14).
2015-16
Served as UCLAโs varsity four coxswain (V4+) during her freshman season โฆ coxed the V4+ in a dual-meet win over Loyola Marymount (March 12) โฆ coxed the V4+ at the Pac-12 Challenge (March 26) in races against Duke and California โฆ coxed the V4+ at the two-day San Diego Crew Classic (April 2-3), leading UCLA to a second-place finish on day one and into the Grand Final on day two โฆ coxed the V4+ at the two-day Clemson Invitational (April 16-17) โฆ coxed the V4+ against USC (April 30) and at the season-culminating Pac-12 Championships on Lake Natoma (May 15).
High School
Attended Sacramento Country Day School for four years (2011-15) โฆ competed on the varsity basketball and soccer teams.
Club
Competed for River City Rowing Club โฆ coxed the varsity V4+ and 2V8+ crews during her senior seasons โฆ the 2V8+ finished as the best in program history โฆ helped the V4+ qualify for Youth Nationals after a second-place finish at the Southwest Regionals (best finish in program history).
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Personal
Full name: Clare Rosalie Fina โฆ born in Seattle, Wash โฆ is the younger of Michael Fina and Teresa Kennedyโs two daughters โฆ has one older sister, Grace โฆ geography major.
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