Bachmann, Luise 2

Career Highlights

  • Pocock Racing Shells First Team All-American (2023)
  • NCAA Champion- Team (2023)
  • NCAA Champion- Varsity Eight (2023)
  • Two-time Pac-12 Champion- Team (2022), Team (2023)
  • Two-time Pac-12 Champion- Varsity Eight (2022), Varsity Eight (2023)
  • NCAA Championship Runner-Up - Team (2022)
  • NCAA Championship Runner-Up- Second Varsity Eight (2022)
  • CRCA National Scholar Athlete (2023)
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2023)

As a Sophomore (2022-23) NCAA Champion (Team, Varsity Eight) • Pac-12 Champion (Team, Varsity Eight)

  • Pocock Racing Shells First Team All-American
  • CRCA National Scholar Athlete
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Spent the entire season in the varsity eight boat, rowing as the stroke seat
  • Rowed to a second-place finish in the stroke seat with the varsity eight at the San Diego Crew Classic
  • Helped the varsity eight boat to first-place finishes at the Big 10 Invite (Fri AM, Fri PM, Sat) and Big Row
  • Aided team and varsity eight to a conference title at the Pac-12 Championships as the stroke seat
  • Led team and varsity eight boat to national championship victories, Stanford's first since 2009

As a Freshman (2021-22) • NCAA Runner-Up (Team, Second Varsity Eight) • Pac-12 Champion (Team, Varsity Eight)

  • Rowed in the 7 seat with the varsity eight in two top finishes at the Pac-12 Invite
  • Rowed in the 7 seat with the varsity eight in three top finishes at the Big-10 Invite
  • Helped team and varsity eight to a conference title at the Pac-12 Championships, the Cardinal’s first since 2014, as the two seat
  • Aided the Cardinal team and second varsity eight to a silver-medal finish at the NCAA Championships as the 5 seat

International Competition

  • Bronze medal at the 2022 U23 World Rowing Championships with Germany in the women’s eight
  • Silver medal at the 2021 U23 World Rowing Championships in the quadruple sculls

Before Stanford

  • Ranked second nationally in 2020, qualified for European Junior Championships
  • Second place at 2019 World Junior Rowing Championships in quadruple sculls
  • Competed at European Junior Championships in 2019 in quadruple sculls
  • Second place in 2018 at the German Championships in the double

Personal

  • Parents are Andreas and Antje Bachmann
  • Has two siblings, Annabelle and Ida
  • Sister, Annabelle, also rowed at Stanford

Why Luise Bachmann Chose Stanford: 

  • "I chose Stanford as my future place to study and row because it is a unique school where solidarity and loyalty are of great importance. I felt comfortable and home during my visit on campus. I knew instantly, that I would have an incredible time there in academics and for my sport.”
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2022-23
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