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  Mariel Boomgaardt
Mariel Boomgaardt

Player Profile
Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Ottawa, Ontario

High School:
Glebe Collegiate Institute

Height:
5-9

Before Boston University

Won gold in the women's pair and placed second in the Junior Women's 4+ (with teammate Brittany Tovee) at the 2007 Royal Canadian Henley ... competed in the Royal Canadian Henley as a junior, sitting stroke seat in the Junior Women's 4+, the Junior Women's Eight and the Junior Women's Pair and placing first through third, respectively ... stroked her coxed four and pair to wins at the 2006 Ontario Championships as well ... participated in the RCH and Ontario Championships in 2005, and her boats won the Junior "B" Coxed Four at the RCH and the Junior "B" Women's Coxed Fours and Eight at the Ontario Championships ... at the 2006 Canadian Secondary Schools Championships Regatta, won the senior pair with Tovee ... a participant in the 2006 Senior National Trials ... was chosen to the Junior National Team Selection Camp ... a bronze medalist at the June 2007 Junior National Team Trials ... selected to represent Canada at the CanAmMex International Regatta ... named the 2007 Junior Women Crew of The Year at the Ottawa Rowing Club for her win at the RCH in the Junior Women's 2- ... made the Honor Roll three times ... graduated as an Ontario Scholar.

Personal

Born June 5, 1989 ... daughter of Nancy and George Boomgaardt ... has an older sister, Amelia (19) and a twin brother, Jacob ... enrolled in Sargent College as a human physiology major.