Annabelle Bachmann Season 2020-21

Career Highlights

• 2023 Women's Rowing Pac-12 Scholar Athlete of the Year
• NCAA Champion- Team (2023)
• NCAA Champion- Varsity Eight (2023)
• Pac-12 Champions- Team (2022), Team (2023)
• Pac-12 Champion- Third Varsity Eight (2022), Varsity Eight (2023)
• NCAA Championship Runner-Up- Team (2021)
• NCAA Championship Runner-Up- Second Varsity Eight (2021)
• Three-time CRCA National Scholar Athlete (2021, 2022, 2023)
• Three-time Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023)

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

• Pac-12 Scholar Athlete of the Year
• CRCA National Scholar-Athlete
• Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
• Spent the entire season in the Cardinal's varsity eight boat, rowing as the six seat
• Rowed to a second-place finish in the 6 seat with the varsity eight at the San Diego Crew Classic
• Helped the Cardinal varsity eight boat to first-place finishes at the Big 10 Invite (Fri AM, Fri PM, Sat), Big Row, and the Pac-12 Challenge
• Aided team and varsity eight to a conference title at the Pac-12 Championships as the 6 seat
• Led team and varsity eight boat to national championship victories, Stanford's first since 2009

As a Junior (2021-22) • Pac-12 Champion (Team) • Pac-12 Champion (Third Varsity Eight)

• CRCA National Scholar-Athlete
• Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
• Rowed in the 2 seat with the second varsity eight in two top finishes at the Pac-12 Invite
• Rowed in the 2 seat with the varsity eight (Fri AM) and second varsity eight (Fri PM, Sat.) in three top finishes at the Big-10 Invite
• Helped team and third varsity eight to a conference title at the Pac-12 Championships, the Cardinal’s first since 2014, as the 2 seat

As a Sophomore (2020-21) • NCAA Runner-Up (Team, Second Varsity Eight)

• CRCA National Scholar Athlete
• Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll
• Rowed in the 7 seat with the varsity eight in a sweep over Cal at the Big Row
• Rowed in the 7 seat with the varsity eight in wins over USC and UCLA in Los Angeles
• Helped team & varsity eight to second place at Pac-12s as the 7 seat
• 7 seat with second-place varsity eight at NCAAs, helping Stanford take second place overall

As a Freshman (2019-20)

• Placed third overall and first among collegiate teams in the championship eights at the Head of the Charles
• Most of season canceled

International Competition

• Second for Germany at the 2017 and 2018 Junior World Championships in Trakai, Lithuania, and Racice, Czech Republic, respectively.
• Gold medal at the 2020 European Under-23 Championships with Germany in the women's 8+

Prior to Stanford

• German champion in 2016 and 2017
• German vice champion in 2019

Personal

• Parents are Andreas and Antje Bachmann
• Has two siblings, Luise and Ida
• Grandfather Jurgen Bachmann was an Olympic swimmer for East Germany
• Grandfather Bjorn Gehrmann was the national rowing coach for Germany
• Sister, Luise, also rows for the Cardinal

Why Annabelle Bachmann Chose Stanford

• "I chose Stanford because I was amazed by the atmosphere of constant personal improvement. I felt that everybody strives to be his or her very best and to always improve and I wanted to be part of that. I am very thankful for this unique opportunity to combine excellent academics and the sport that I love."