2026 Youth National Champions

The 2026 USRowing Youth National Championships brought together the best young rowers from across the country for four days of fierce racing, remarkable teamwork, and standout individual performances. From single scullers to powerhouse eights, athletes demonstrated excellence in every category, showcasing the depth and diversity of talent shaping the future of American rowing. Below is a full list of winning clubs and crews that took home national titles across a wide range of events and classifications.

Men's Youth Single Sculls

Team: Community Rowing, Inc.
Athlete: Simeon John

Women's Youth Single Sculls

Team: Coastal Virginia Community Rowing
Athlete: Shay Triepel

Men's Youth Pair

Team: Miami Rowing and Watersports Center Inc.
Athlete:
- Mateo Montero Johnson
- Antonio Sevillano

Women's Youth Pair

Team: Inglemoor High School
Athlete:
- Karlie Vince
- Kristina Alyakin

Men's Youth Double Sculls

Team: Y Quad Cities Rowing
Athlete:
- Graham Matlock
- Kayden Coddens

Women's Youth Double Sculls

Team: Cambridge Boat Club
Athlete:
- Emma Kirk
- Catherine Cole

Men's Youth Four with Coxswain

Team: Newport Sea Base Rowing
Athlete:
- Shayne Centra
- Troy Soltesz
- Linus Depiereux
- Parker Johnson

Women's Youth Four with Coxswain

Team: DC National Rowing Club
Athlete:
- Neve Aycazian
- Charlotte Green
- Julia Markovic
- Anna Simal
- Corinne Davies

Men's Youth 2v Quadruple Sculls

Team: Los Gatos
Athlete:
- Matthew Willey
- Matthieu Boillet
- Kealan Chiu
- Cameron Degraff

Women's Youth 2v Quadruple Sculls

Team: Los Gatos
Athlete:
- Lucy Wright
- Libby Forrest
- Sophia Juarez
- Julia Valencia

Men's Youth Quadruple Sculls

Team: Malvern Preparatory School
Athlete:
- Will Bentley
- Rory Coleman
- John Arbogast
- Brendan Schuck

Women's Youth Quadruple Sculls

Team: Los Gatos
Athlete:
- Anika Phadnis
- Jenna Yoder
- Chloe Stopford
- Aretha Liu

Men's Youth Four

Team: Los Gatos
Athlete:
- Dominik Bera
- Emmett King
- Nico Della Ratta
- Aleksander Shetler

Women's Youth Four

Team: Marina Aquatic Center
Athlete:
- Dixie Wilson
- Simone Neuberg
- Caitlyn Cherry
- Erin Kingsbury

Men's Youth 2v Eight

Team: Greenwich Crew
Athlete:
- Nikash Bhandari
- Nicholas Riley
- Theodore Nestoros
- Sean Mckenna
- Nicholas Hall
- Vincente Estela
- Ryder Garcia
- Hunter Zeppelin
- Tyler Hatstadt

Women's Youth 2v Eight

Team: Mount Saint Joseph Academy
Athlete:
- Kayleigh Costello
- Ella Kurek
- Addison Marques
- Aubrey Sheehan
- Megan Bell
- Ava Kristel
- Christian Robinson
- Addison Ross
- Zoe Nguyen

Men's Youth Eight

Team: Deerfield Academy
Athlete:
- Nadia Vieira
- Sasha Djunic
- Alexander Auth
- Ethan Amundson
- Magnus Selvig
- William Wiegand-Hammond
- Harrison Mankey
- Dominic Puccinelli
- Leo Friedman

Women's Youth Eight

Team: RowAmerica Rye
Athlete:
- Gwendolyn Leites
- Remy Hess
- Molly Peacock
- Marlena Masucci
- Kiera Setness
- Lulu Ploog
- Zoe Perota
- Isla Keller
- Sophie Lamberg

Open Gender Youth Double Sculls

Team: Star Rowing Club
Athlete:
- Anna Maloney
- Joshua Lowry

Open Gender Youth Four with Coxswain

Team: Lake Oswego
Athlete:
- Emma Skalsky
- Ezrah Weiler
- Ingrid Geisler
- Siena Miller
- Wyatt Audie

Men's Youth U16 Quadruple Sculls with Coxswain

Team: Capital Crew
Athlete:
- Porter Higbee
- William Muenzberg
- Zachary Keyzer
- Bennett Williams
- Logan Doherty

Women's U16 Quadruple Sculls with Coxswain

Team: Redwood Scullers
Athlete:
- Emily Eden
- Chloe Lee
- Mylia Wall
- AnneLise Dobbs
- Ayla Staley

Men's U16 Eight

Team: Marin
Athlete:
- Easton Rosenberger
- Lukas Gridley
- Hunter Durgy
- Colin Evans
- Drake Norris
- Scott Marsh
- Gracen Bouren-Rainey
- Nevan Johnson
- Chace Cameron

Women's U16 Eight

Team: Greenwich Crew
Athlete:
- Hannah Port
- Beatriz Hirsch
- Arielle Levy
- Amaya Leah Ahsan
- Liv Hadley
- Kaelani Becker
- Eliza Harper
- Adeline Collins
- Hannah Kutai