CHRISTEN BROWN

Women’s Quadruple Sculls

Hometown: Tecumseh, Mich.

Current Residence: East Lansing, Mich.

Club Affiliation: Princeton Training Center

Began Rowing: Michigan State University, 2002

Date of Birth: 1/6/84

Height: 6’0”

Weight: 165

High School: Tecumseh High School

Undergraduate Education: Michigan State University, 2007

Current Coach: Tom Terhaar

International Results: Finished sixth in the quadruple sculls at the 2007 FISA World Championships...Served as an alternate on the 2006 National Team.

National Results: Finished third in the quadruple sculls and fifth in the double sculls at the 2007 USRowing National Championships...Finished sixth in the varsity eight at the 2006 NCAA Championships...Won the varsity eight at the 2005 Big Ten Championships.

Personal: Christen is a two-time national team member...She enjoys skiing, swimming, and cooking...Christen was the 2003 Big Ten Conference Freshman of the Year...She was a first-team All-Big Ten selection in 2005 and 2006 and a first-team All-American in 2006...She lists her most memorable sporting achievement as winning the 2005 Big Ten Championships...Christen began rowing after seeing a flyer on the MSU campus...She is a finance major at Michigan State...Christen’s goals are to make an Olympic boat and to some day work on Wall Street.

(updated 11/6/2007)