Claire Johnson
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- Height:
- 5'4"
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- Year:
- 2025
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- Hometown:
- Lexington, Mass.
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- High School:
- Lexington
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- Position:
- P/S
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- Major:
- Undeclared
Bio
2021-22 (First Year)
- 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 1st place finish
- Assisted the Blue with a 4th 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 3rd place finish
Before Wellesley:
- Attended Lexington High School and graduated in 2021.
- Three sport athlete in downhill ski racing, volleyball, and rowing.
Personal:
- Daughter of Kathryn and Aaron Johnson.
- Her mother, rowed for 4 years at Connecticut College
- Has two siblings, Luke and Sophie.
- Has a black lab, Ling.
- Born in Boston MA.
- Grew up in Lexington MA, Shanghai, China, and Zurich, Switzerland.
- Her great-great-grandmother, Nurella Esther Phipps Nelson was Wellesley class of 1903
- Chose to attend Wellesley because of the International Relations major, supportive and competitive rowing program, alum network, and history of strong, intelligent women.