HEIDI HUNSBERGER
Assistant Director of Rowing
Varsity Women, Co-Head Coach
Heidi graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2009 with a B.A. in English. During her time at Wisconsin, Heidi spent four years on the women’s lightweight team. A two-time All-American coxswain, Hunsberger coxed the UW lightweight eight to IRA national titles and EAWRC conference titles in 2008 and 2009. An Academic All-Big Ten rower in 2009, she was also awarded a Performance Award by the UW athletic department in 2009 for academic excellence.
After graduation, Heidi spent one year as the volunteer assistant for the novice lightweight team at Wisconsin. She became the novice lightweight coach in August of 2010, and also held duties assisting the varsity lightweight program until June of 2013. During her time coaching at Wisconsin, Heidi coached the lightweight 4+ to three back to back IRA National titles.
A native of Wilton, CT, Heidi started her rowing career in 2002 with Norwalk River Rowing Association and Maritime Rowing Club.
As Girl's Head Coach, Heidi has helped the Varsity Women qualify the Lightweight 8+ for US Rowing Youth Nationals in 2014 & 2015.
Heidi can be reached at hhunsberger@greenwichwaterclub.com .