Anja Zehfuss Season 2018-19

Career Accolades

• Two-time Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2018, 2019)
• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2020)

As a Senior (2019-20)

• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
• Most of season canceled

As a Junior (2018-19)

• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Member of the second varsity eight, which placed fourth at NCAA Championships and second at Pac-12 Championships

As a Sophomore (2017-18)

• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Member of the varsity four, which competed in Petite Final at NCAA Championships

As a Freshman (2016-17)

• Competed in three regattas during her freshman season
• Member of the third varsity eight, which placed third at Pac-12 Championships

International Competition

• Guided the varsity four to a gold medal and the varsity eight to a bronze medal in the Under 16 World Rowing Championships

Prior to Stanford 

• 2016 graduate of Northside College Prep in Chicago, Ill.
• Rowed for the Chicago Rowing Foundation three years
• Named the Chicago Rowing Foundation's Most Promising Novice in 2014 and the club's Most Outstanding Oarsman in 2015
• Undefeated fall season in the double, placing second at the Midwest Regional Rowing Championships in the varsity eight
• Placed fifth at Youth National Championships
• Guided her club team to sixth in the varsity eight at the 2015 Youth National Championships
• Competed at the Junior National Team High Performance Camp and was chosen for the Club Nationals Team in 2014
• Invited to the 2015 Junior National Team Selection Camp

Personal

• Born in Chicago, Ill.
• Daughter of Michael and Kelly Zehfuss
• Has two sisters, Faith and Lily

Why Anja Zehfuss Chose Stanford

• "In addition to unparalleled academics and athletics, the people at Stanford seem fun and normal. I'm honored to be attending such a well-rounded institution."