Vicky Opitz
2022 Senior
National Teams
Seven Senior, 2013-15, 2018-19, 2022; Olympic, 2020
International Results
Finished 12th in the four at the 2022 World Rowing Championships...Finished fifth in the quadruple sculls with coxswain at the 2022 World Rowing Coastal Championships...Served as an alternate at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games...Finished sixth in the the fourat the 2019 World Rowing Championships...Finished fourth in the four at the 2019 World Rowing Cup II...Finished fourth in the four at the 2019 World Rowing Cup I...Won gold in the eight and finished ninth in the pair at the 2018 World Rowing Championships...Placed third in the eight and four at the 2018 World Rowing Cup III...Placed fourth in the four and third in the eight at the 2017 World Rowing Cup II...Won the Remenham Challenge Cup at the 2016 Henley Royal Regatta...Won the eight at the 2015 World Rowing Championships...Won the eight at the 2014 World Rowing Championships...Placed first in the eight at the 2014 World Rowing Cup II...Placed first and set a world record in the eight at the 2013 World Rowing Cup III...Placed first in the senior four and second in the senior double sculls, second in the senior quadruple sculls and second in the championship eight at the 2012 Canadian Henley.
National Results
Finished fifth in the pair at the 2015 National Selection Regatta IFinished fourth in the pair at the 2014 National Selection Regatta I...Finished second in the pair at the 2013 National Selection Regatta II...Finished second in the champion four at the 2012 Head of the Charles Regatta.
Personal
Vicky enjoys reading, cooking, baking, yoga, tennis traveling and napping. She was named the 2012 Vesper Boat Club Female Athlete of the Year. Her most memorable athletic achievement was being part of the first-ever Wisconsin Big Ten rowing championship, the highest finish at the South-Central Regatta, and the highest team finish of seventh at the NCAA Championships. After rowing, Vicky would like to go back to school for business or law or go completely in the other direction and go to culinary school, specializing in pastry.
Height
5'11"
Weight
153
Education
University of Wisconsin, 2011
Hometown
Middleton, Wis.
Training Location
Princeton, N.J.