Claire Johnson
Claire Johnson
  • Height:
    5'4"
  • Year:
    2025
  • Hometown:
    Lexington, Mass.
  • High School:
    Lexington
  • Position:
    P/S
  • Major:
    Undeclared

Bio

Collegiate Career Honors:
  • 2023 NEWMAC Rowing Academic All-Conference Team
2022-23:
  • Helped the Blue place 27th against Division I competition at the Head of the Housatonic
  • Rowed in the 3rd Varsity 8+ that earned 33rd at the Head Of The Charles (18:26.440)
  • Coxed the 3rd Varsity 8+ boat that finished first in the NEWMAC Championship (7:05)
  • Coxed the 2nd Varsity 4+ boat that took fourth at the New England Rowing Championship
2021-22:
  • Rowed in the Varsity 4+ for a 10th place finish at the Head of the Housatonic 
  • Rowed in the Varsity 4+ for an 18th place finish at the Head of the Charles
  • Rowed in the 3rd Varsity 8+ at the 2022 NEWMAC Rowing Championships for a first place finish 
  • Assisted the Blue with a fourth place finish in the 3rd Varsity 8+ at the New England Rowing Championships 
  • Rowed in the 3rd Varsity 8+ at the National Invitational Rowing Championships for a third place finish
Before Wellesley:
  • Attended Lexington High School, graduated in 2021
  • Three-sport athlete in downhill ski racing, volleyball, and rowing
Personal:
  • Daughter of Kathryn and Aaron Johnson
  • Has two siblings and two dogs
Why Wellesley:
  • Chose to attend Wellesley because of the International Relations major, supportive and competitive rowing program, alum network, and history of strong, intelligent women